Sherwood S. Danenberger, 84, of Springfield, passed away on May 8, 2024 at St. John’s Hospital. He was born on December 9, 1939 in Ashland to Richard Danenberger and Mary McFeeters. Sherwood married Carolyn M. Havenar in 1976 and she preceded him in death in 2016. He married Cynthia A. Welch on July 16, 2018 and she survives.
Mr. Danenberger is also survived by one son Robert Danenberger of Greenville, S.C., three brothers: Timothy, Kevin and David Danenberger, three sisters: Judith Shutt, Marilyn Danenberger and Cynthia Beck and two grandchildren: Logan and Kayla Danenberger both of Newport News, VA. He was precedd in death by one step-son Charles R. Shipman in 2012.
Sherwood graduated from New Berlin High School in 1957. He drove a truck for J.B. Hunt and he was a meat cutter for sixty years working at Danenberger’s in New Berlin, National Food Store and Schnucks markets. He was a member of the American Historical Truck Society and the Southfork Line Dancing Club.
Cremation rites were accorded.