Perkins, Cheryl Denise of Fullerton, CA, passed away on Saturday, April 14 surrounded by her family. A beloved daughter, sister and aunt, Cheryl had heroically battled multiple sclerosis for nearly 30 years. She is survived by her mother Mary, brother Howard, sister Annette Ford, sister-in-law Sulia, niece Donna Fuller and nephews Nicholas and Michael Mataele. She will be missed by a host of aunts and uncles, cousins and friends. She is predeceased by her father Gilbert. Cheryl was born on September 13, 1956 in Santa Monica, CA. Her family moved to Fullerton in 1960 where she attended school at Maple Elementary School, Ladera Vista Junior High, Fullerton Union High School and Fullerton College. She was active in school activities and served as a cheerleader at Fullerton College. Cheryl had been a manager in the retail fashion industry. In keeping with Cheryls wishes there will be no funeral or memorial services. Cheryls smile, humor, love and goodness as well as strength of character will be remembered and missed by those who knew her.
