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Betty Cherry Obituary
Dec 22, 1935 - Oct 10, 2024
Bay View
Betty Lou (Snyder) Cherry, 88, of Bay View passed away peacefully after a brief illness at home Thursday Oct. 10, 2024, with her family by her side.
She was born Dec. 22, 1935, the daughter of Franklin Snyder and Kathleen (Ryan) Weyer. She was a graduate of Margaretta High School. Betty married her husband of 67 years, Lynn H. Cherry on March 14, 1953, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Sandusky.
She was employed as a police dispatcher and clerk of courts for the village of Bay View prior to retirement. She also had been employed at the original Bay Bell Restaurant. She was a member of the Bay View Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.
She is survived by her son, James (Deborah) Cherry of Bay View; her daughter, Kathy (William) Keegan of Sandusky; son-in-law, James Lochotzki of Bay View; sister-in-law, Cora Lou Snyder of Bay View; the love of her son's Brian's life, Lisa Drake of Crystal Rock; special caregiver and granddaughter, Marla Lochotzki; caregiver and granddaughter, Stacy Lochotzki; 17 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; and nieces, and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lynn H. Cherry in 2020; daughter, Diana Lochotzki; son, Brian Cherry; grandson, Kyle Cherry; great-great-grandson, Jey'velle Mosely; her parents; and grandparents, Catherine Jenkins and Burl Aldrich; two brothers, Paul Snyder and Robert Aldrich; and stepfather, Victor Weyer.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 11 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, at Pfeil Funeral Home, Sandusky Chapel, 617 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky. We will then proceed in procession to Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron, for a graveside service at 2 p.m., officiated by Fr. Nick Cunningham.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family to assist with funeral expenses.
Condolences may be shared with the family at pfeilfuneralhome.com
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