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Obituary

Phyllis Sherwood was born on March 18, 1930, and she would have been 93 years old this year. Phyllis was the author of her life, and her book is closed now, but the story remains joyful and beautiful. 

Phyllis grew up in Jamaica, Queens with her parents and sister. She was an independent, energetic, and determined woman. She married at 17 and a few years later, her son, Cliff was born. Life brought its toll …

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I delivered Meals on Wheels to Phyllis for about 6 years with my friend Terry. We became very close to Phyllis. We enjo…
I delivered Meals on Wheels to Phyllis for about 6 years with my friend Terry. We became very close…
I delivered Meals on Wheels to Phyllis for about 6 years with my…

When I met Phyllis, I had been working in Hauppauge, NY, playing oboe in the Northport Symphony Orchestra and living in…

When I met Phyllis, I had been working in Hauppauge, NY, playing oboe in the Northport Symphony Orc…

When I met Phyllis, I had been working in Hauppauge, NY, playing…

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Born

March 18th, 1930
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Passed away

March 15th, 2023
Northport, NY

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Final resting place

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

7800 Myrtle Ave, Glendale, NY 11385
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