Andrew L. Sterling

Andrew L. “Drew” Sterling of Van Wert died Friday evening, March 18, 2016, at his residence.

He was born March 16, 1989, in Lima, the son of Sheri L. (McMinn) Hines, who survives in Van Wert, and Neil Sterling, who also survives.

Other survivors include a son, Tabor Andrew Metcalf of Delphos; two brothers, Timothy B. (fiancée Ashley Grant) Sterling of Van Wert and Justin Sterling of Delphos; grandparents, Larry and Ruth McMinn of Ohio City and Kelly Jo and Candace Hire of Van Wert; and three nieces and nephews.

His stepfather, Joseph R. Hines, and grandparents Norma and Gunther Immel and Vernon and Barbara Sterling, also preceded him in death.

He was an employee or P R Tech of Van Wert and a former employee of Cooper Farms Cooked Meats in Van Wert.

Funeral services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 24, at Brickner Funeral Home in Van Wert.

Visitation is from noon until the time of services Thursday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials: To www.gofundme.com/aev843ek or to the Drew Sterling Memorial, in care of Brickner Funeral Home.