Joey M. Sherwin, age 71 of Lima, passed Friday, April 29, 2022. He was born March 8, 1951 in San Bernardino, CA. He was preceded in death by his parents – William Roy and Dorothy Belka Sherwin.
Joey had worked in coal mines and restaurants. For enjoyment he would shoot pool, drink beer, and watch movies, football, NASCAR, and MMA. He also enjoyed the outdoors, camping, gardening, and listening to classical rock and roll music. He loved living and buxom women! Family was very important to him, and he cherished time spent with them, especially joking around with his nieces and nephews. He was a great animal lover and treasured his dog, Roach.
He is survived by a son – Joey Michael Sherwin, Jr. of Salt Lake City, UT; a daughter – Ariana Sherwin of Salt Lake City, UT; 2 grandchildren; siblings – Carl Wayne (Veronica) Hinton of AZ; Larry Ernest (Koneta) Seaman of AZ; Grace Marie (Mark) Lugibihl of Lima; Keith Allen (Lisa) Seaman of Lima; Jane June Groves of CA; Susan Kay Brown of CA; and lots of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a sister – Marlene Anette Seaman Owsley and Deanna Kay Smith. Also by his birth parents Lawrence Barnes Seaman and Wilda Mullenix.
Funeral services will begin 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 6, 2022 at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville, Ohio. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Foundation.