Robbie Sims 1958-2021

He was born in Youngstown, on Dec. 7, 1958, to Joseph and Roslyn Sims.

Robbie was a graduate of South High School and attended Youngstown State University, majoring in anthropology. He later worked as a residential contractor.

He was an avid fisherman and hunter.

He is survived by his sons, Malcolm Shorter and Adrian Sims; sister, Miriam Warren; brothers, Frederick, Daniel and Joe; and many nieces, nephews and grandchildren.

Robbie was preceded in death by his brother, Carl; and son, Damon.

A memorial will be held at noon Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, at Slippery Rock Pavilion in Mill Creek Park, Youngstown.

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