YOAKUM: Cheryl Elaine “Cherri” Gomez, age 74, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025. She was born March 10, 1951 in Canton, Ohio to Norman and Dorothy Lyons Miller.
She was a homemaker, childcare provider, substitute teacher, worked at Circle Y and was a Catholic.
She enjoyed arts & crafts, gardening and her pets.
Survivors: daughters, Katie Moriah Sanford (Daniel) and Gretchen Gomez.
Preceded in death by: parents, husband, Katrino “Kat” Gomez; daughter, Amanda Gomez; sister, Norma George and a brother, Richard Miller.
Visitation 9:00 a.m. with a Rosary at 10:30 a.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 8, 2025 at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home with Rev. Matthew Huehlefeld officiating.
Memorial contributions may be given to St. Joseph Catholic Church.