Cheryl “Sherri” Lynn Edwards
1965-2019
It is with great sadness that the
family of Cheryl « Sherri » Lynn Edwards announce her passing
on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital
Fredericton, NB. Born on July 9, 1965 in Barrie, Ontario,
Sherri was the daughter of the late Lloyd Edwards and Gertrude
(Canning) Edwards.
Sherri will be dearly missed by
her son, Matthew Dana (Alyssa); daughters, Sarah Dana (Colin) and
Kaleigh Edwards; her beloved bunny, Smudge Edwards; brother, Barry
Edwards (Sheryrl); sisters, Beverly Harrison and Donna Davis (Brian);
as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Sherri
was predeceased by her brothers, Robert (Bob) Edwards, Lloydie Edwards
and her great-great niece, Kinsley Smith.
As a single mother, at the age of
45, Sherri attended UNB graduating with a BA and BEd, where she
remained on the Dean’s List for many years. Sherri was on
occasion a TA at Oromocto High School, where she greatly influenced
many students to reach their academic goals. Sherri was an
advocate of mental health. She was the Employment Coordinator for the
At Work Program at the Canadian Mental Health
Association of
NB.
Sherri will be remembered for her
sense of humour, her artistic talents, her love of nature, her passion
for genealogy where she traced the Edwards family back many
generations and her ability to find the good in
everyone.
A celebration of Sherri’s life
will take place at the Oromocto Funeral Home on Monday, July 8, 2019
at 2 pm. As this is a celebration of her life Sherri
requested that people attending dress comfortably and
colorfully. People are encouraged to write their memories of
Sherri in the book provided. At Sherri’s request no flowers. In lieu
of flowers, donations are to be made to the Canadian Mental Health
Association of NB. A private family interment will take place at a
later date in the Oromocto Pioneer Gardens Cemetery.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Cheryl “Sherri Lynn Edwards 19652019..
Décès pour la Ville: Fredericton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick