John Sherman

John Sherman, 47, of Columbia City, passed away on January 16, 2022, at his residence. Born in Noble Co., on August 24, 1974, to Phillip and Grace (Bennett) Sherman. John spent his formative years in Churubusco, graduating from Churubusco High School in 1993. John and Holly McOmber were married on June 27, 1998, in Merriam. He worked for Paragon Medical in Pierceton as a CNC operator. John was an avid pool player. He played in many tournaments around the area and Las Vegas. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Holly Sherman; his mother, Grace Sherman; two daughters, McKenna (Jacob) Criswell and Josie Sherman; three sisters, Michelle (Jack) Trammel, Deanna Bontrager, and Tammy (David) Green; one brother, Allen Sherman. He was preceded in death by his Father, Phillip Sherman; a sister, Dawn Sherman; a brother, Timothy Sherman; his grandparents, Garland and Marjorie Bennett and Virgil and Edna Sherman. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 21, 2022, at the Sheets and Childs Funeral Home, Churubusco Chapel, with calling one hour prior to the service. The family will also receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, January 20, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Burial will be at Eel River Cemetery, Allen County. Memorials may be directed to the family, C/O Holly. Online note to the family at www.sheetsandchilds.com.