Helen Mae Sherman

SHERMAN, Helen Mae (nee Federle).  Beloved daughter of the late Francis Xavier and Helen (Sheppard) Federle.  Devoted wife for 43 years of the late Larry E. Sherman, Jr.  Loving mother of Susan (Todd) Reutelshofer, Larry E. (Connie) Sherman III and the late Mary Ann (Bob) Strasburger and Gretchen Sherman.  Also survived by 6 wonderful grandchildren Joshua (Ashley) Strasburger, Ian Strasburger, Cori, Lawrence IV and Charles Sherman and Benjamin Reutelshofer, and two great grandchildren Grace and Kate Strasburger.  Helen was married for less than a year to the late Mel Dickert, the father of 8 children.  Helen enjoyed family and friends, her bridge groups, sports (especially the Reds), tennis and music.  Helen, over a 32-year period, was a teacher at St. James Wyoming and principal of St. Susanna in Mason.  She was dedicated to her own children and the children of the families she worked with as a teacher and principal.  She ascribed to the theory of "catch them being good."  Passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016.  Visitation at Good Shepherd Church, 8815 E. Kemper Rd., Montgomery, Thursday from 10:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 12 noon.  Memorials may be made to CISE (Catholic Inner-City Schools Education Fund), 100 E. 8th St., Cincinnati, OH 45202, or Mercy Neighborhood Ministries, 1602 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45206.