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Stephen Sherman II

December 28, 1940 ~ June 18, 2025 (age 84) 84 Years Old

Stephen Sherman II Obituary

Stephen Sherman II, 84, of Sewickley, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Franciscan Manor.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Stephen I and Emily (Galuska) Sherman.

Stephen worked as a Structural Engineer for Bethlehem Steel.  He was a proud member of the Civil War Round Table and the Senior Men’s Club in Sewickley.  Stephen demonstrated generosity as he donated to the Sewickley Library and Historical Society, as well as St. James Catholic Church.  He was an avid reader, a huge Pittsburgh sports fan, and loved rooting on the Buffalo Bills, too!

Stephen is survived by a son, Stephen (Lori) Sherman III, a daughter, Karen (Christopher) Sovich; 2 granddaughters, Megan (Daniel) Sauers and Rachel Sovich; 2 grandsons, David Sovich and Daniel Sovich; a great grandson, Dean Sauers; a brother-in-law, John (Cathy) Makara; also, 2 nieces and a nephew. 

He is preceded in death, in addition to his parents, by his loving wife, Patricia Ann Sherman, and a sister, Carole (Harvey) Huckabee.

Family and friends are welcome to gather for a visitation on Monday, from 6-8 PM, in the John Syka Funeral Home, 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge, PA 15003, from where prayers will be offered on Tuesday, at 10 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM, in St. James Catholic Church, Sewickley.  Interment will take place in St. James Catholic Cemetery.

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Services

Visitation
Monday
June 23, 2025

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
John Syka Funeral Home, Inc.
833 Kennedy Drive
Ambridge, PA 15003

Mass of Christian Burial
Tuesday
June 24, 2025

10:30 AM
St. James Catholic Church (Sewickley)

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