Patricia A. (Gamble) Sherman, 85, of Fairhaven died January 31, 2022 at Tobey Hospital.
She was the wife of the late Gerald Sherman.
Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Charles C. and Hazel B. (Hammond) Gamble, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Fairhaven in 1971.
Mrs. Sherman was formerly employed as a secretary of the Special Needs Director for the Fairhaven School Department for many years until her retirement.
She enjoyed bird watching, walking, traveling to Georgia and Cape Cod, and spending time with family and friends, especially her beloved Grandson Weston.
Survivors include her son, Wayne Sherman and his wife Maria of Dartmouth; a daughter, Carla Sherman of Alpharetta, GA; a brother, Robert Gamble of Fall River; a sister, Barbara Santos of New Bedford; a grandson, Weston Sherman; and several nieces and nephews.
She was the sister of the late Hazel Damazo, Miriam Silva, Richard Gamble, Henry Gamble and Donald Gamble.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center for the outstanding care she received during her stay there.
Her visiting hours will be held on Sunday, February 6th from1-5 PM in the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals, 50 County Rd. (Rt. 6), Mattapoisett. Her Funeral Service will be held on Monday, February 7th at 11 AM in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Cushing Cemetery. For directions and guestbook, visit www.saundersdwyer.com.