Obituary

Robert Edwin Scherman, age 80, of Goodyear, AZ died May 5, 2018 in Goodyear, AZ. He was born October 25, 1937 in Modesto, CA to John and Edith Scherman. He served in the US Navy from Oct. 3, 1956 to Oct. 2, 1962 as an officer and a pilot. Upon completion of his military service Robert was employed as a captain for United Airlines for 30 years.

Robert is survived by his daughters, Linda Scherman and Loretta Scherman; sons, Mark Scherman and James Scherman; brother, John Scherman; two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Rita Scherman.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 13720 W. Thomas Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392. Burial will follow at 2:00 pm at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024.