Linda Gardner Cherry Obituary

Linda Gardner Cherry attended Genoa Area High School in Genoa, OH. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Linda Gardner Cherry.

Graduation Year	Class of 1966
Date of Passing	Nov 08, 2010
About	Linda Mildred Cherry went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 8, 2010, surrounded by her family. Linda was born December 31, 1948, in Oregon, Ohio, to Robert and Theodora Gardner. On December 19, 1970, she married Charles William Cherry and he survives. She attended the Genoa Area Schools and graduated from high school in June 1966. Linda attended BGSU and graduated with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Education in August of 1969. She also began her career as an art teacher in 1969 working at the Benton-Carroll-Salem Schools. In 1989, she graduated from the University of Toledo with a Master's Degree in Art Education. She began teaching art at the elementary level, and later would move to the high school before retiring in 1999. Linda is survived by her husband, Charles, and nephews, David (Robin) D'Clute, Donald (Becky) D'Clute, Kenneth (Jody) Gardner, Kirk (Wendy) Gardner, Todd (Emily) Gardner, Jay (Susie) Gardner, and Trent (Stacey) Gardner, nieces, Deena D'Clute, Teri (Ted) Fisher, and Tami (Steve) Heritage. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Ruth D'Clute, brothers, Richard Gardner, Donald Gardner, and nephew, Daniel D'Clute. Visitation for Linda will be Friday November 12, 2010, from 2:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. in the Robinson-Walker Funeral Home and Crematory, Genoa, Ohio. Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, November 13, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. at the New Harvest Christian Church on Seaman Road in Oregon, Ohio. Burial will take place in the Clay Township Cemetery. The family requests in lieu of flowers to please consider a donation to the American Cancer Society or the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Detroit Chapter.