Roberta Sherwood

1913–1999 (age 86)

Singer

About Roberta Sherwood

Roberta Sherwood (1913–1999) lived to age 86. They were a singer. Born in St. Louis, they died in Sherman Oaks. They are buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in California.

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