George William McSherry

Obituary

Passed on

  November 28, 1941 – July 3, 2026                                   

George William McSherry 84 of Inwood, Manitoba, passed away on July 3, 2026, with his family by his side. George was the eldest of six children and the only son, of George & Dorothy. He was predeceased by his parents, and his sisters Dorothy and Mary Lou. George is survived by his wife, of 60 years, Jean and their children Sherri (Reid); Jeff (Kerri) and Stuart. His sisters Cathy, Rose Marie (Mark) and Julie (Rick). He was a proud grandfather to Kirk (Ally), Clark & Paige; Matthew (Nicole) & Jessica (Hunter) and Aries.  A Great Grandfather to Blake-Lynn, Bentley and Rosie, and Uncle to numerous nieces and nephews.  

George & Jean were married in 1966 and during those early years they had many adventures raising their family on acreages in SK & MB. He was a grain buyer for P&H in Woodsworth, SK, George & Jean then operated a confectionary/butcher shop in Francis SK, but his forte was the cattle industry. He was a 3^rd generation cattle buyer, and in 1982 open the Inwood Auction Market, which he operated for 30 years.                                                                                                                 

George enjoyed playing rec hockey and eventually watching his children and grandchildren play, more recently watching his great grandchildren play hockey.  George never tired of family gatherings, playing cards and sharing wonderful meals. In the fall he loved to be out hunting. One of George’s guilty pleasures was watching and re-watching classic Western Movies.

The family extends heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Loudon and Ashley, the staff at Grace & Seven Oaks Hospitals for their exceptional care, compassion, and support during his final days.

Thank you to Father Napolean and Ken Loehmer Funeral Services.

Flowers are graciously declined. If friends so desire, donations may be made to a charity of their choice.                                                

Respectfully, a private family burial will take place at a later date at St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Cemetery, Inwood, MB.

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