Cheryl A. Wilson

Cheryl A. Wilson, 64, Evans, GA and formerly of North Manchester, IN died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at her residence. She was born at Wabash, Indiana on December 7, 1948 to Robert G. & Patricia Ann (O'Dell) Shambaugh. On August 29, 1969 she married C. Tom Wilson. He died September 7, 2009. She is survived by one son, Jeremiah T. (Angela) Wilson, Fort Wayne, IN; two daughters, Jennifer C. (Joseph) Deal, Evans, GA and Amanda (Martin) Bartlebaugh, Evans, GA; one sister, Susan (Terry) Stewart, Wabash, IN and six grandchildren. She loved her grandchildren, Adrienne, Estella & Grant Deal and Stone, Law and Crew Wilson. She is also survived by one nephew and several nieces. She graduated Wabash High School in 1967 and attended Ball State University. Cheryl was employed for many years in advertising with the News-Journal at North Manchester, IN. Later she was owner/operator of Tri-Oaks Realty in North Manchester. She and her husband raised hogs for many years on their farm on Laketon Road. She was a member of Wabash County Realtors Association, North Manchester Chamber of Commerce and a past member of Altrusa in Wabash County. She was active in North Manchester Junior Achievement, the Republican Party and many aspects of the North Manchester community. In 2001 she was an essential collaborator in founding the Manchester Monitor newspaper. An avid reader and gardener, she touched many lives through her giving spirit. Cheryl attended Sweetwater Assembly of God and Congregational Christian Church. Services will be Saturday, August 31, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN. Friends and family may call on Friday, August 30 from 12:00 - 7:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 W, North Manchester, IN. Burial will be in Laketon Cemetery, Laketon, IN. Pastor J. P. Freeman and Pastor Chad McAtee will officiate. Fort those who wish to honor the memory of Cheryl A. Wilson, memorial contributions may be made to the benevolent funds at Congregational Christian Church, 310 N. Walnut Street, North Manchester, IN 46962 or Sweetwater Assembly of God, 2551 State Road 114 E, North Manchester, IN 46962. To send a private condolence to the Wilson family, use the Condolence link on the Homepage.