Sherwin W. Iams
Sherwin W. Iams, 82, of Rogersville, formerly of Pittsburgh and Waynesburg, died at 11 p.m. Saturday, September 15, 2012, in Ewing Manor-West Personal Care Home, Rogersville, after being seriously ill since October 2011.
He was born, March 27, 1930, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Harry Sherwin and Lillian Matilda Egler Iams. He had resided in the Pittsburgh area most of his life.
Mr. Iams had resided in Waynesburg from 1985 until moving to Rogersville in January 2012.
He was a graduate of the Pittsburgh Public School System and the University of Pittsburgh.
Mr. Iams was a peacetime veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.
He was former member of Waynesburg Moose Lodge and a member of Waynesburg Sportsman’s Club and Waynesburg Senior Citizens, at the time of his death.
Mr. Iams enjoyed reading financial magazines, rifle shooting and visiting with friends on the “courthouse wall” and the time spent with his family.
Surviving are several cousins.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Southern Care Hospice, 201 Johnson Road, Building 1, Suite 101, Houston, PA 15342.