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Roxana Sherwood Murray

May 2, 2026 Dignity Memorial

Roxana Sherwood Murray passed on May 2, 2026, at the age of 82, having been born on November 16, 1943, in Kansas City, Missouri, a daughter of the late Edwin and Gertrude Sherwood.

She is survived by her children, Andrew (Shannon) Poinsette and Kelly Poinsette; step-children, David (Charlotte) Murray, Kathy Farrell; grandchildren, Kelsie, David Paul, Austin, Kaitlyn, Elizabeth, Dylan, Drew, Rylie, and Madison; and great grandchildren, Noelle, Solea, Maria, Skylyn, Melanie, William P., Jeremiah, Lydia, and Samuel; and her very best friend, Jan Carter.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, William Murray; brother Greg Sherwood; and step-son, Greg Murray.

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 30, 2026 with calling one hour prior at Greenlawn Funeral Home, 6750 Covington Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46804.

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