on October 9, 2009 of N. Massapequa, LI. Born March 17, 1941 daughter of the late Henry and Jessie Petten. Beloved wife of Gary Sherman. Devoted mother of Carol (Terrance) Hynes, Kim (Robert) Deschamps, Linda (Roberto) Rubino and Diane (Michael) McNamara. Proud and Cherished grandmother of Gary, Geena, Emily, Travis, Sarah, Vincent, Ryan, Michael, Ashley, Isabella, Cristina and Matthew. Loving sister of Joan Jefford, Mary Porter, Wallace Petten, Laura Butler, Leslie Petten, Stanley Petten, Haydyn Petten. Violet Barnes, George Petten, Evelyn Dunn, and the late Lucy Boren, Wilson Petten, Henry Petten and Isaac Petten. A memorial service to coincide with the service being held in New York will take place at All Saints Church, Foxtrap, CBS on Wednesday, October 14th. at 11:30 a.m.