Sheldon M. Sherr of Longwood, passed away on Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at VITAS Hospice in Winter Park. He was 72 years old. Mr. Sherr was born on Sept. 22, 1941, in Detroit, Mich., to the late Jules and Zelda Steinberg Sherr. He served in U.S. Air Force and was a graduate of Wayne State University. He relocated to the Orlando area in 1983 from Detroit. Mr. Sherr was a Risk Management specialist for the city of Orlando.

He is survived by his brother Ron (Carolyn) Sherr of Delaware. A graveside service was held at Temple Israel Cemetery with Rabbi Joshua Neely officiating. The family requests contributions in memory of Mr. Sherr be made to Jewish Family Services, 2100 Lee Road, Winter Park 32789. Arrangements were entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, Orlando.