Sherburne, Gordon R. Sr. of Centerville formerly of Arlington Aug. 21, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Mildred E. (Lovering) Sherburne. Loving father of Gordon R. Jr. and his wife Mary of Arlington, Albert L. and his wife Barbara of Arlington, Robert H. and his wife Susan of Arlington, Walter H and his partner Lori Ortiz of Hampstead NH, Heather S. Swanson and her husband Robert of Centerville and Richard L and his wife Joanne of Burlington. Father in law of Kathy Sherburne of Burlington. Also survived by 16 loving grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Also many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Park Avenue Congregational Church (corner of Park Ave. and Wollaston Ave.) Arlington on Fri. Aug. 31 at 10 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours Thurs. from 5-8 pm at the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd., Lexington. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St. Framingham MA 01701. Interment Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton MA. Late Veteran US Navy WWII.