Shirley A. Sherwood, 86, of Turtlepoint, passed away Saturday (September 14, 2024) at UPMC-Cole, Coudersport.

She was born November 14, 1937 in Indiana County, PA  the daughter of Ben and Eva (Stuck) Galentine.  On Jult 24, 1954, in Pike, NY , she married James Sherwood, who survives.

Mrs. Sherwood worked as a cook at the former Fireside Inn and the Canoe Place Inn, but ultimately was a homemaker tending to the needs of her family.

She was a member of the Birch Grove Menonnite Church of Port Allegany and enjoyed spending time with her family.

In addition to her husband, James she is survived by:

Two daughter: Dianna Marvin of  Hanover PA, daughter Becky(David) Witt of  Turtlepoint PA.

One son: David Sherwood of Middletown, PA

Ten Grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, a son Leon D. Sherwood on July 29, 2023, five brothers and five sisters.

Following Shirley’s wished there will be no visitation or services at this time.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice

Online condolences may be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Inc., Port Allegany.