Edward Herman Obituary

Edward Roy Herman

Jul 19, 1939 - Oct 13, 2024

Norwalk

Edward Roy Herman, 85, of Norwalk, passed away Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at Elms Retirement Village Nursing Center in Wellington.

He was born July 19, 1939, in Dover, Ohio, to Roy and Margaret (McGovern) Herman. He was a graduate of Sugarcreek Shanesville High School and was a 1961 graduate of Otterbein College. He taught math at Millersburg High School and Zanesville High School. He worked as a computer programmer at National Cash Register Company and as a computer analyst at The Toledo Hospital for many years. He was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church and was known as a generous, patient, grateful, and loving person. After retirement, he enjoyed volunteering with Firelands Habitat for Humanity. He was an avid off roader and enjoyed driving his Toyota off road vehicles in Southern Ohio and Pennsylvania. He loved his Airedale, Sadie.

He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Dorothy "Dot" Herman of Norwalk; and sons, Philip (Cathy Wu) Herman of New York, and Mark (Pauline) Herman of Portland, Oregon.

Edward's graveside service will be 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at Sugarcreek Union Hill Cemetery.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.

Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Peter Lutheran Church, 243 Benedict Avenue, Norwalk, Ohio, 44857, Firelands Habitat for Humanity, 7602 Milan Road, Sandusky, Ohio, 44870, or Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Disease at [email protected].