More detail on this person: Vercyl L. "Sonny"
Sherbino age 73 born 2 March 1936 died 26 Jun
2009 in Spring, TX from lung cancer.
Sonny was born March 2, 1936, in Nora Springs,
Iowa, to Vercyl George and Miriam Beatrice
Sherbino. He moved to California at the age of 10
and graduated from Citrus High School, Asusa,
Calif., in 1954. After graduation he joined the
U.S. Army and served in Army Aviation for 22
years. He flew both rotary and fixed-wing Army
aircraft. Sonny also retired from Bell Helicopter
as quality assurance engineer.
Survivors: Wife, Joyce Sherbino; daughters, Shana
Volkert and husband, Jason, of Spring, Lana
Thompson of Spring, Gayla Mixon of Houston,
Kathy Sherbino of California; sons, Richard
Sherbino of California, Philip Mixon of Virginia;
grandchildren, Katelyn and Carson Roper, Victoria
Volkert, Lance and Landon Thompson, Garrett
Mixon; sister, Mary Jo Dickenson and husband,
Jim, of Oregon; brothers, Dennis Sherbino and
wife, Nancy, of Oregon and Larry Sherbino of
California; and many nieces and nephews.
The above was gleaned from the Fort Worth
Star-Telegram obit page 5 Jul 2009.
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