Vera Darlene Sherry

Ravenwood - Vera Darlene Sherry, 71, of Ravenwood, passed from this life on Saturday, October 13, 2007 at her home.

Born on February 29, 1936 in Gentry County, Missouri she was the daughter of the late Raymond & Mamie (Stuart) Mattson.

She was a member of the Ravenwood Christian Church and the American Red Cross.

She was a retired grocer and former owner of the Sherry Grocery.

She is survived by her devoted husband, C.B. Sherry, whom she married on August 19, 1956 in Stanberry, MO, loving children, Steven Sherry, Maryville, Doug Sherry and wife Barb, Conception Junction, MO, Martin Sherry and wife Tina, Ravenwood, Nancy Fratzke and husband Tom, Broken Arrow, OK, daughter-in-law, Patricia Sherry, widow of Bryan Sherry, brother, Ervin Mattson and wife Harriette, Stanberry, Eleven grandchildren & many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Bryan Sherry.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at the Danfelt Funeral Home, 951 S. Main Street, Maryville, MO 64468 with the Rev. Russell Evans, Officiating. Final Resting Place will be in the Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday evening
from 6:30 to 8:00 P.M.

Memorial donations may be made to Maryville Ministry Center, Maryville, MO or the American Cancer Society.

Online condolences and tributes may be left by visiting www.danfeltfuneralhome.com