Sherwin "Sherry" (Ballard) Smith

Sherwin "Sherry" (Ballard) Smith, 76, passed away Sunday June 26, 2016. Born in Cambridge, September 13, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Martha (Bond) Ballard. Sherry was a graduate of the Shephard Gill School of Nursing and was employed at the Shriners Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse for over 20 years. Her husband Willard D. Smith died in 2001. She leaves her children, Mark L. of Chicopee, Brett N. of Ludlow and Kimberly F. Dagenais of Stony Creek, VA, her sister, Lee Haley of Norfolk, MA, her 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will held Thursday, 11am at the Wilbraham Funeral Home, 2551 Boston Rd Wilbraham. Donations may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children 516 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104 or the Dakin Humane Society, 171 Union St., Springfield, MA 01101.