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===== William H. Sherwen =====


//AGE: 90 • Spotswood//
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William "Bill" H. Sherwen died peacefully at home on Monday, January 12, 2015. He was 90. Born in Newark, NJ, on August 13, 1924, to the late James and Frances Sherwen, Bill was a long-time resident of Spotswood. He was a proud Army veteran, serving three campaigns as Corporal in the 9th Infantry Division in WWII, where he received many commendations, including the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Bill was well known and respected in the banking community, where he worked for over 45 years, retiring as Senior Vice President of Brunswick Bank and Trust in New Brunswick in 1990.

He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Elsie, who died in 1996. He was also predeceased by his brother, Thomas, in 1999, and sister, Marion McKeon, in 2013. He is survived by his loving children, daughter, Deborah Sherwen of Flemington, NJ; sons, James Sherwen, with whom he lived, and David Sherwen, his wife Jessica of Cape May, and two grandsons: his namesake, Billy Sherwen and Michael Carey.

Friends may visit on Thursday, from 4-8 PM at The BRUNSWICK MEMORIAL HOME, 454 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick.  Funeral services will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army (www.donate.salvationarmyusa.org), the