Kevin Dennis Sherwood

Kevin Dennis Sherwood was born on December 11, 1945 in Stamford, CT and passed away on February 15, 2026 in Stamford. He was predeceased by his father, Dr. Frank W. Sherwood and his mother, Margaret M. Sherwood. Kevin was a lifelong resident of Darien, CT, graduating from Darien High School in 1965. He majored in Political Science and History at the University of Connecticut, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1970. He pursued a business career at the University of Bridgeport, earning a Master’s Degree in Business Administration in 1973. He worked corporately, over the next ten years, with Garrity Industries, Eaton Corp, and Purdue Frederick as an Account Executive, until they relocated to the South. In the early 1980’s he switched to outdoor sales with Interstate Supply, Duke Mill Supply in Westchester and then locally with Overhead Door until his retirement. Kevn was a talented accordion player and a self-taught paint artist and furniture restorer, often reimaging the piece. In his free time, he collected stamps and antiques of other memorabilia. To know Kevin was to quickly appreciate his sharp wit and good humor. His personality was larger than life, living from one joke to the next and putting the listener in a spasm of laughter. He was unapologetically himself. Kevin is survived by his devoted sister, Margaret (Meg) McClure and her husband, Bill, his brother, Frank, Jr. and is wife, Elena, and their two daughters, Nina Sherwood and Tara Sherwood Matika and her husband, Andrew. Kevin’s close and loving friend of many years , Barbara Wood Prizzi was at his bedside. Kevin also leaves behind his faithful cats, Trouble and Midnight and many other felines. Visitation will be on Sunday, February 22rd from 2pm to 6pm at Bosak Funeral Home & Cremation, 453 Shippan, Avenue, Stamford, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, February 23rd at 10am at St. John Church of Darien, 1986 Post Road, Darien, CT. Interment will follow at St. John Cemetery, 25 Camp Avenue, Darien, CT. If you wish to make a remembrance for the family, you may sign the family guestbook at www.bosakfuneralhome.com or www.facebook.com/bosakfuneralhome .

Kevin Dennis Sherwood

December 11, 1945 - February 15, 2026