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Joy K. Sherman

July 2, 1946 — August 30, 2021

Joy K. Sherman, age 75, passed away at her home in Carlisle, PA on Monday, August 30, 2021.
She was born July 2, 1946, in Carlisle to the late Arthur H. and Mary (Keiter) Goodhart.
A memorial service will be held at 7PM on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2020 W. Trindle Rd., Carlisle, PA 17013. There will be a time of visitation on Thursday from 5PM until the time of the service.
Joy is survived by her husband of 53 years Robert L. Sherman; daughter Carol J. Bisker of Carlisle; granddaughter Megan D. Jumper and her husband David of Carlisle; grandson Tanner J. Bisker of Carlisle; her brothers Arthur F. Goodhart of Cummingstown and Gerald J. Goodhart of Carlisle, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her late parents Joy was preceded in death by her sisters Violet G. Newcomer, Donna M. Smith, Patricia G. Whalen, and Carol Kerr.
Joy graduated from Big Spring High School in 1965. She went on to attend the former Carlisle Commercial College and Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC). She was a member of the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and Ladies of the Moose Lodge of Carlisle. Joy retired after 40+ years working between Carlisle Tire and Rubber as a Tire Builder and then moving to Carlisle Syntec as their Employee Sales Representative. She, as well, worked as a server for the Carlisle Eagles Aerie 1299 for 10+ years. The greatest love in Joy’s life was her grandchildren, spending as much time as she could with them and never missing one their sporting events. She also loved her snacks, goodies and watching old western movies.
Joy will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joy’s name to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory

2020 West Trindle Road, Carlisle, PA 17013

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

7:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory

2020 West Trindle Road, Carlisle, PA 17013

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