Cheryl Marie Cerkan of Raymond, WA, passed away on August 27th at Willapa Harbor Hospital in South Bend, WA. Cheryl was born on December 22nd, 1967, to Dale and Karen Cerkan of Raymond, WA, and graduated from Willapa Valley High School in 1986. Cheryl was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend to many. She enjoyed baking, crafting, vacationing with family, and loved the beach and collecting rocks. Above all, she loved her family and treasured her time spent with each and every one of them. She especially loved her daughter Bailee and grandson Hank, the absolute joy of her life.

Cheryl is survived by her parents, Dale and Karen Cerkan, sisters Marcy Williams (Danny) and Renae Carson (Dean), daughter Bailee Betrozoff, and grandson Hank Spain. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews Brittney Pickernell (Franky) and family, Tyler Christian, Shelbie Williams (Jesus) and family, Alison Williams, and Ethan Williams.

Those who knew Cheryl will remember her love, laughter, and big smile. Her absence will be deeply felt, but her memory will continue to live on in the hearts of those who loved her.

Special thanks to Willapa Harbor Hospital and Raymond Ambulance Service.

A Celebration of Life will be held on September 26th, 2026, at the Lebam Community

Church, 2336 State Route 6, Lebam, WA 98554, at 12:00 PM.