- Date Of Birth: October 14, 1932
- Date Of Death: December 19, 2015
- State: Ohio
Sherman W Grant, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 19, 2015 surrounded by his family, friends and neighbors.
Sherman was born in Akron on October 14, 1932 to Sherman M. and Dorothea A. (White) Grant. He married Rochelle Joyce Righter in 1953. Having graduated from Akron West High School in 1950, he attended Miami University and Akron University. He served in the U. S Army at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama as a repair instructor on the Nike Missile Systems. He worked for many years in Electronic Engineering drafting, design, production, and finally in Purchasing at several companies including Goodyear Aerospace, working on many military and NASA computer systems, as well as several other local companies such as American Beverage, Telxon and NeTeam working on projects as diverse as the seat back video displays for airlines and automated bar tending equipment.