Cheryl A. Bales Obituary
The world bids farewell to Cheryl A. Bales (Joliet, Illinois), departing on April 24, 2025 at the age of 66. Cheryl leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Cheryl A. Bales or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Cheryl's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her mother Doris Vocu. She is survived by: her husband Doug Bales; her sons, Edward Bales (Brooke) and Robert Bales; her father James Vocu Sr.; and her siblings, Donna Struthers (Bill), James Vocu Jr. (Kathy), Dennis Vocu (Brenda) and John Vocu (Debbie). She is also survived by three grandchildren; three great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home (1500 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60435). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 at 7:30 PM at the same location.