Cheryl Lynn Church

Cheryl Lynn Church, 46, of Vincent, Ohio went to be with the Lord the evening of January 10, 2013 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born November29, 1966 in Parkersburg, W.Va., the daughter of Kenneth Nicholson of Belpre and the late Linda Nicholson.Cheryl was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Nicholson; and her maternal and paternal grandparents.Cheryl is survived by her father, Kenneth Nicholson, of Belpre, Ohio; spouse, John Church, of Vincent, Ohio; her daughter, Jaide Lydick, and her son, Trace Lydick, of Vincent, Ohio; her sister, Kim Urban, of Bowling Green, Kentucky; her niece, Sarah Urban, and nephew, Jon Urban, of Bowling Green, Kentucky; adopted “sisters”, Jennifer Wheeler and Amber Monceaux; and many other cousins, aunts, uncles and close family members.Cheryl grew up in Belpre, Ohio and graduated from Belpre High School in 1985 and from Ohio University with a Bachelors degree in Mathematics and Summa Cum Laude with a Masters degree in Industrial Systems Engineering.After graduation, her extensive career started with GE Plastics in Washington, W.Va. and finished at PolyOne in Louisville, Kentucky, with stops along the way in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Indiana.Cheryl was a member of St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Marietta, Ohio and enjoyed helping others in any way she could.A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 14, 2013 at St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 401 Scammel Street, Marietta, Ohio with Pastor Steven Mahaffey officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Belpre, Ohio. Visitation will be held Sunday from 12 Noon to 8:00 p.m. at the Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 1305 Washington Blvd., Belpre, Ohio and one hour prior to services Monday at the church.Cheryl has requested that memorial gifts/donations may be made to Barlow Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 121, Barlow, OH, 45712.