Wilson Sherk
Wilson Sherk
Wilson E. Sherk, 71, of 921 W. Huron St., a retired employee of the Hoover Ball & Bearing Co. and a resident of Ann Arbor for the past 40 years, died this morning at his home following a long illness.
Mr. Sherk was born on March 10, 1889, in Ontario, Canada, a son of Joseph and Margaret Doan Sherk. He had never married.
A resident of Ann Arbor since 1920, he was employed by the Hoover firm until retiring in 1957. He was a member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church.
Survivors include a sister, Miss Alice M. Sherk of the same address, and two nephews and two nieces. He was preceded in death by a brother.
Funeral services for Mr. Sherk will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Muehlig Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Henry Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after today.