In loving memory of

Cheryl Loring
October 12, 1954 - August 9, 2018

Cheryl A. Loring, 63, of Burlington, was called into heaven at 5:57 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Great River Medical Center surrounded by her family.
Born October 12, 1954 in Ottumwa, Iowa, she was the daughter of Virgil and Doris (Sipes) Curtis. She married Edward E. Loring on March 7, 1974 in Jacksonville, IL.
Cheryl graduated from Pekin High School in 1972 and later attended Keokuk Nursing School. She was a self-employed house cleaner for 37 years. She was a member of Harmony Bible Church, Burlington. Her hobbies included swimming, fishing, and spending time with her grandchildren, sending cards for any and every occasion, kayaking, taking photos of family members for lasting memories and eating ice cream. Cheryl loved everybody and was a very caring wife, mom, grandma and sister. Her kindness was not a weakness, but rather a strength that was infectious, making everyone around her happier and better.
Survivors include her husband Edward of 44 years; daughter Brandi (Andy) Blunck and grandsons Devin and Carter of Davenport, IA; son, Brandon Loring and grandson Baily of Burlington; sisters, Linda O'Rourke of Osprey, FL, Elaine Woosley of Bloomfield, IA and Janice Anderson of Wayland, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two infant sisters.
A memorial has been established.

Tributes

Robert Cadwell wrote on Aug 14, 2018:

"I am so sorry to hear of Cheryl's passing. She will truly be missed . God Bless this family in the time of their need. Bob Cadwell and family"

Sheri Haupert-Betz wrote on Aug 11, 2018:

"So sorry for your loss & prayers for the entire family"

Gary Blunck wrote on Aug 11, 2018:

"Devin, Thoughts and prayers for your Grandmother. She was a very important part of your life. We can not replace her; however, we are always available to listen your stories about you and her. Gary Blunck"

Gary Blunck wrote on Aug 11, 2018:

"Brandi, We always enjoyed Your Mother and the Fun Times our families enjoyed together. Gary Blunck"

Gary Blunck wrote on Aug 11, 2018:

"Ed, You and Cheryl and Your Family will always be in our thoughts and prayers. Without Cheryl, all of us have will continue to look forward to spending time with you as we have in the past. and continue to support you during these times of transitions. Gary & Mary Ellen Blunck"

Gary Blunck wrote on Aug 11, 2018:

"Cheryl, I always enjoyed attending your Thanksgiving Day dinners. You are so gratuitous. Enjoyed being with you at Brandi's house and talking with you, and seeing you have great times with Devin and Carter. Enjoyed going to the fair with you and Carter, last year. You will be missed by all of us. God Loves You and Welcomed You to Heaven. I'm thankful to God that I got to know you as part of Brandi's Family Gary Blunck"

Mary and Jim wrote on Aug 11, 2018:

"My deepest condolences to Cheryl s family. She always had a bright and shining smile! May she Rest In Peace!"

Mindi wrote on Aug 11, 2018:

"Ed, I am so sorry about the loss of Cheryl. May you find comfort in your family and friends. "

Bob Balmer wrote on Aug 10, 2018:

"Eddie I am so sorry for your and your families loss. May the love of our Lord be in your heart. Bob Balmer"

Susie Miller wrote on Aug 10, 2018:

"Oh Eddie, I am so sorry for you and your children and grandchildren! My heart aches for your loss and I am keeping all of you in my prayers. Cheryl will be missed; I hope you will take comfort in knowing she is now with our Lord. Hugs to you all, Susie"