Larned – Erma Margaret Atteberry, 95, died August 2, 2012, at the Woodhaven Care Center, Ellinwood. 

She was born September 15, 1916, in Larned, the daughter of Benjamin Rustling and Eda Magnolia Krueger Sherwood. A lifetime area resident, she was a housewife. 

She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Larned. 

On July 1, 1937, she married Gerald Edward Atteberry. He passed away June 7, 1997. 

Survivors include four sons: Ron and wife Sandy, Evanston, WY; Ken and wife Pam, Claflin; Pastor Robert and wife Jean, Boise, Idaho; and Dean and wife Janet, Salina; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by five brothers: Kenneth Sherwood, Glenn Sherwood, Forrest Sherwood, Dale Sherwood and Clifton Dean Sherwood. 

Funeral will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Beckwith Mortuary Chapel with Pastor Terry Ruebush presiding. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday and 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the Mortuary. Burial will be in the Pawnee Rock Cemetery. 

Memorials may be given to the Pawnee County Humane Society, in care of the Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.