Sherman Eugene Diller, 68, of Newark, died Saturday, April 13, 2024 at OSU Wexner Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born February 10, 1956 in Newark to the late Tracey and Jo-Ann (Gray) Diller.

Sherman was a member of Woodside Presbyterian Church. He was a lover of music, theater, and the Ohio State Buckeyes. He played piano, produced multiple creative music projects and volunteered at Weathervane Playhouse for over a decade. He was always willing to help someone who was in need of his kindness, which was unmatched and his spirit, which radiated joy, and made an everlasting impact on every person he met.

He is survived by his daughter, Kelsey Diller; sister, Crystal Mingus; step-son Dylan Borgersen; sister-in-law, Lisa Diller; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and his 2 feline companions, Jinx and Trouble.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Todd, Blake and Barry Diller.

Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Sherman to Weathervane Playhouse, 100 Price Rd., Newark, OH 43055.

Visitation will be held Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 12-2 pm at the Brucker and Kishler Funeral Home, 985 N. 21st St., Newark where the funeral service will follow at 2:00 pm with Rev. Wayne Morrison officiating.

To sign an online guestbook, please visit www.brucker-kishlerfuneralhome.com