Doris M Cherry

Doris Mae Cherry, 98, of Kimball Township, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018.

She was born March 28, 1920 in Port Huron to the late Frederick and Maybelle Pettee, She married Morian Cherry on June 24, 1939 in Pontiac. He died November 28, 2006.

Mrs. Cherry was a wonderful mother and grandmother who loved her family deeply. She was an excellent cook and baker and was known for her apple pies and birthday cakes.

She is survived by two daughters, Judith (Edwin) Cook and Kathleen (Louis) Garcia; three grandchildren, Timothy (Kimberly) Cook, Michelle Bennett and Angela Vokes (Michael Selepack); six great grandchildren, Tyler Cook (Krista Falk), Sarah Bennett (Blake McCallum), April Bennett (Jesus Nazario), Austin McCully, Madeline Selepack and Alice Selepack; three great great grandchildren, Amara Nazario, Zayden Nazario and Jordyn McCallum; a brother, Ralph Pettee; a sister, Jean Wendt; sisters-in-law, Delores Jenkins and Rosemarie Cherry; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by five brothers, Clifford, Frederick, Pete, Lloyd and Richard Pettee; and a sister, Lois Black.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday in the Marysville Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 in the Marysville Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Reverend Max Amstutz will officiate.

Burial will be in Riverlawn Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Marwood Nursing and Rehab or McLaren Hospice. To send condolences, visit marysvillefuneralhome.com

Mom’s family wishes to thank the Marwood staff and McLaren Hospice for their tender care and kindness in making Mom’s final journey a comfortable and peaceful one.