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Joseph D. Sheffield

July 9, 1962 - September 26, 2021

Joseph Derek Sheffield, age 59, of Lorain, passed away at his home after a long-time illness on Sunday, September 26, 2021. He was born on July 9, 1962 in San Diego, CA. After high school graduation, he went on to serve his country with the United States Marine Corps. Besides his years lived in California, he also lived in Texas for a while until finally moving to Lorain 18 years ago. Joe was employed as an industrial security system installer/technician for Johnson Controls for 15 years. Previous to this, he also worked for Tyco. He enjoyed reading and sports. Joseph is survived by his wife, Hilarie H. Peck, son, Kevin Joseph (Shalyn) Sheffield, of Parma, grandchildren, Jaiden and Braiden Sheffield, father, Litman Young Sheffield, brother, Scott Young Sheffield, of TX and sisters, Sandra Beth Sheffield, of TX, and Diana Ruth Pinkley, of OK. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Ruth (nee Lipscomb) Sheffield. The family will receive friends for his graveside service on Friday, October 1st, 2021, at 2:00 pm, at Elmwood Cemetery, Lorain. Full military honors will be conducted by the Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard. Arrangements are under the care of Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, 1110 Cooper Foster Park Road, Amherst. To send an online condolence, please go to www.dovinreberjones.com.

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Joseph Derek Sheffield, age 59, of Lorain, passed away at his home after a long-time illness on Sunday, September 26, 2021. He was born on July 9, 1962 in San Diego, CA. After high school graduation, he went on to serve his country with the... View Obituary & Service Information

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