POLAND-Friends are invited to join in a Memorial Service will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:00 PM at the Mount Olivet United Church of Christ in North Lima for Master Seargent Ronald W. Sherman retired U.S. Airforce age 69 of Poland who died Wednesday morning at St. Elizabeth Health Center of a sudden heart attack after being strickin at his home. Ron was born March 18, 1938 in Canfield, the son of Ralph and Hepsy Marianne Evans Sherman. He was a 1957 graduate of Canfield High School and had worked at Metal Carbides in Boardman for over 30 years before retiring as a supervisor. He had also served in the United States Airforce for over 35 years before retiring as a Master Seargent.
He is survived by his wife the former Betty Danchise whom he married June 6, 1964, a daughter Belinda Jo Brian Poole of Painesville, Ohio, a son Derek S. Roxanne Sherman of New Springfield, two brothers Ralph R. Joyce Sherman Jr. of Lynchburg, VA, and Roger G. Donna Sherman of New Middletown, OH, and two grandsons Bryson and Blake Poole.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Ronald's family will also greet friends at a reception following the church services Sunday at the Mount Olivet United Church of Christ.
The family has requested that material tributes take the form of donations to the ALS Foundation in Ronald's memory.
Arrangements are by the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Home Poland Chapel.