CHERYL OKIE OBITUARY (1990-2025): A VIBRANT SPIRIT, A CARING HEART, AND A LASTING LEGACY – MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA MOURNS THE SUDDEN LOSS OF A BELOVED MOTHER, DAUGHTER, FRIEND, AND BUSINESS OWNER
Monroe County, Pennsylvania – With heavy hearts, we mourn the tragic passing of Cheryl Okie, 35, a beloved mother, daughter, friend, and business owner from Hamilton Township, Pennsylvania. Cheryl’s life was cut short in an unexpected and heartbreaking incident on March 18, 2025.
A Passionate Business Owner
Cheryl was the proud owner of The Wild Iris flower shop in Clinton, where she poured her passion for creativity and beauty into her work. Through her business, she brought joy to countless people, crafting floral arrangements that brightened homes and touched lives on special occasions. Her talent and dedication to her craft made her a well-known and cherished figure in her community.
A Devoted Mother
Above all, Cheryl was a devoted mother to her three children, who were the center of her world. She was their greatest source of love, strength, and encouragement, always ready with a warm embrace, a word of wisdom, or a creative project to share. Her children now face an unimaginable loss, and the community has come together to support them through this difficult time.
A Vibrant Spirit and Kind Heart
Friends and loved ones remember Cheryl for her vibrant spirit, kindness, and unwavering generosity. She had an infectious smile that could light up any room and a heart full of compassion for those around her. Her loss is deeply felt by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
A Community Comes Together
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to assist her children in the wake of this tragedy, ensuring they have the resources they need for their future. The overwhelming support from the community is a testament to the profound impact Cheryl had on so many lives.
A Lasting Legacy
In this time of grief, we honor Cheryl’s memory by remembering the love, light, and beauty she brought into the world. She will never be forgotten, and her spirit will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. The High Bridge Historical Committee, where Cheryl was an active member and co-planner of the Fall Plantfest TISCO Market, has expressed their deepest condolences, highlighting her contributions to the community.
A Final Tribute
Cheryl Okie’s life may have been cut short, but her legacy will continue to inspire and uplift those who knew her. Her memory will live on through her children, her business, and the countless lives she touched. Rest in peace, Cheryl.
