Janice Sherman Obituary
Janice Mae Cross Sherman passed away unexpectedly at AGMC June 2, 2025.
Janice Graduated from Kenmore High School in 1960, she loved marching as a majorette including the Soap Box Derby, she Retired from Manchester Tool Co.
She loved her flowers and growing most of them from seeds. She couldn't wait for spring to get Geraniums and Petunias planted. Janice loved to celebrate holidays surrounded by her family. She also loved to dance and sing.
She lost her mother, Mary June Smith Cross, father, Walter James Cross; brother, Thomas E. Cross and grandson, Michael Anthony Sherman. Janice leaves behind the loves of her life, her children, Michael Sherman, Deborah Potter, Jeffrey Sherman and Duane Sherman; brother, Russell J. Cross; twelve grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Janice will be greatly missed.
All the love and prayers for her family and friends.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
788 Kenmore Boulevard, Akron, OH 44314
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