into eternal life with her saviour, Jesus Christ. She was born December 23, 1953 in
Troy, NY to Harley C. White, (deceased) and Mary F. Birnell, (surviving.)
On September 23, 1996, Sherri married her truest love, E. Gordon Neeley.
She was preceded in death by her father, step-father, Charles C. Birnell and a daughter,
Tanya Neeley. Sherri is survived by her husband, Gordon, mother, Mary Birnell, sons,
Andy Fraizer (Dana Ross-Fraizer), Mike Fraizer (Jessica), daughter, Dana Calvert (Chris),
grandchildren: Michael (Lizzie), Jordan, Braeden, Taylor, Courtney and Brantley, and
sisters: Debbie Chew (Dale) and Cindy Hanks (Tony.)
Sherri graduated from Cloverdale High School and the ISU School of Nursing. She
retired as Director of Nursing at Asbury Towers Retirement Community. Sherri held a
deep respect and passion for life. In addition to being an exceptional nurse and an
extraordinary cancer warrior, Sherri was a talented seamstress, gardner, Sudoku puzzle
master and an amazing cook, (known for her homemade biscuits.) She enjoyed
crocheting, finding great bargains and long country drives. Many of her happiest
moments were spent caring for others, especially her grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 29th, at the outdoor pavilion,
Forest Hill Cemetary, Greencastle IN.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial gift to the IU Foundation/Head and Neck
Cancer Research at: IU Simon Cancer Center/ PO Box 7072/ Indianapolis, IN 46207.
Sherri Neeley: courageous, forgiving, compassionate, generous, amazing. In countless
ways, she is the best part in all of us. Please, keep her in your heart.
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