Sherman Laurence Doucette

Life long Malta resident Sherman Laurence Doucette passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at the age of 90.

Sherman was born in Malta on August 25, 1929, as the second child of Phil and Rose Doucette. He grew up on the family homestead north of Wagner where his parents raised sheep. He attended school in Wagner, Dodson, and Malta. At the age of 17, he joined the army where he spent his time serving in occupied Japan and drove a diplomatic bus in Tokyo. After his discharge from the army, he returned to Malta.

While attending the wedding of a cousin in June 1955, he met Marguerite P...