I. William SherrThe Funeral was held at IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL on Wednesday, 10 July 2013 at 11:00 AM. Rabbi Elliott Pachter and Cantor Earl Berris officiated. Click here to watch a video of the recorded service. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
The family of I. William Sherr will be gathering through the afternoon of Friday, July 12 at the residence, 23249 Morningside , Southfield Mi 48034 . The phone number is 248-352-0032. Religious Services will be held at 7:00 PM. Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Family members include: Beloved husband of 58 years of Harriet Sherr; Cherished father of Stuart (the late Dr. Bonnie) Sherr, Roger (Andrea) Sherr and Margot (Michael) Shapiro; Loving grandfather of Mitchel, Valarie and Spencer Sherr, Frank, Jenna and Isabel Shapiro; Devoted son of the late Frank and the late Sadie Sherr; Brother of the late Lillian (the late Harry) Chernick, the late Dr. Julius (the late Shirley) Sherr, and the late Doris (the late Arthur) Boschan. Brother-in-law of Pearl (Albert) Coburn and the late Dr. Sheldon Gold. Son-in-law of the late Jack and the late Goldie Gold. I. William Sherr was the Co-Founder and Chairman of Frank's Nursery and Crafts. At the time of it's sale in 1983, Frank's Nursery and Crafts had 150 stores in 9 states. Following the sale of Frank's, Bill Sherr and his sons Stuart and Roger started Sherr Development Corporation, a commercial and residential building and development company. It is suggested that those who wish to further honor the memory of I. William Sherr may do so by making a contribution to: Beaumont Foundation Royal OakClick to Visit Charity Website Yeshiva Beth YehudaClick to Visit Charity Website A Charity of Your Choice |