Cheryl LaRae Opheim Obituary

In loving memory of Cheryl LaRae Opheim in Ames, Iowa, who departed this world on October 21, 2024 at the age of 71. Cheryl LaRae leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cheryl LaRae Opheim to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Wayne Bravick and Darlene Bravick (Hacker); her children, James Opheim and Rebecca Opheim; and her parents-in-law, Don and Marie Opheim.

She is survived by: her husband Bill Opheim; her children, David Opheim and Sarah Saurer (Mike); her grandchildren, Angela Opheim and Thomas Saurer; her daughter-in-law Michelle Olson; her siblings, Vicky Captain, Jim Bravick (Rhonda), David Bravick (Sue) and Dennis Bravick; and her sisters-in-law, Rachel Lowhafer (Mark) and Carol Lippard (Rick). She is also survived by numerous cousins, nephews, and nieces.