On earth November 6, 1946 Pasadena, California,
In heaven March 20, 2021 Grants Pass, Oregon.
Cheri was a beloved wife, mom, Grammy, sister, best friend, teacher of the visually impaired, mentor and veteran. She loved reading books, sitting in the sunshine, friends, family and being a Grammy, teaching, and her students, quilting, knitting, cross stitching, stained-glass art, wine tasting with her friends, spur of the moment adventures, dragonflies, caring for people, and Jesus. She volunteered for Meals on Wheels, CASA, Kiwanis, Ombudsman, Citizens Review Board and was a Bailiff (like her mom).
She leaves behind her husband of 37 years Terry, her sister Janene Sly, her children Cheryl Adams, Russell Blackwell and Jaritt de Waard, her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her grandson Harbor de Waard.
In Lieu of flowers please donate to Wildlife Images in Grants Pass, Oregon