Rochester, NY. November 1st, 2021, at age 73. Predeceased by her parents, Lena and Lawrence Sheffield; 2 sisters, Elvira (Walter Sr.) Larkin and Deborah (Cleveland Sr.) Cooper. She is survived by 4 sisters, Gloria (James Sr.) Hawkins, Agnes (Ruben) Deese, Patricia (William Jr.) Marshall and Juanita (Jack Stenson) Sheffield; Her only child, Vashini (Benjamin III) Gibson; 4 grandchildren, De'Kwan Sheffield, DiZhier, Da'Jarah, and DiMareon Gibson; 1 great grandchild, Amynaa Sheffield; god children and a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives, church family and friends.
A special thanks to the Strong Memorial Hospital (Comfort Care) for their care and compassion.
On Thursday, November 11th, 2021 friends and family are welcome to attend her viewing from 10AM-12PM at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue, Greece, NY 14626.
Officiating Pastor Kelvin Daily immediately after viewing at 12 PM. Interment to follow at Falls Cemetery.
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