Sheryl Fishman

aligncenterSheryl Berger Fishman Obituary

Sheryl Berger Fishman, of Midland passed away Thursday June 5, 2008.

She was born May 9, 1953 to Kenneth and Betty Berger in New Orleans, Louisiana. A graduate from Franklin High School and attended the University of Oklahoma. On July 21, 1975 she married Howard Fishman in Houston, Texas. The couple lived in Houston for ten years prior to moving to West Texas. While living in Houston, Sheryl was employed by Shell Oil and Katherine Bennett Assoc. When her husband Howard was transferred to Midland she became a homemaker.

Sheryl loved taking care of her family and pets, going out to eat, playing computer games, watching soap operas, and was an avid romance novel reader.

Survivors include her husband, Howard Fishman, daughter Rebecca Fishman, son Adam Fishman, all of Midland; sister Debbie Simon and brother-in-law David Simon, nephew, Stephen Simon, niece Hillary Simon, all of Houston; and a sister-in-law Roberta Gerson of Jericho, New York and a niece Laura Gerson-Leitz of Albany, New York.

Arrangements are under the directions of Sunset Funeral Home. Services were held in New Orleans at the Hebrew Rest 3 cemetery on Tuesday, June 10th and were officiated by Rabbi Todd.