Cheryl Elaine Miller

November 6, 1944 - September 30, 2015

Cheryl Elaine Miller, 70, of Mason City died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Hospice of North Iowa. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, October 5, 2015 with a one hour prior visitation at Fullerton Funeral Home. Reverend Ron Stein from First Baptist Church will be officiating. Cheryl was born on November 6, 1944 in Denver, Colorado to Milo and Margaret Reed. She was an only child and spent most of her childhood raised in Nebraska until moving to Mason City during her teenage years and graduating from Mason City High School. Cheryl had two children, Todd and Tina Miller. Throughout her life she worked as a housekeeper for several places including: Sheraton Inn, Holiday Inn, and most recently Clarion Inn. Cheryl also worked for Gerard (Four Oaks) and Central State Auto Auction. In her free time she enjoyed traveling. Growing up she often traveled a lot with her mother to McGregor along the Mississippi River and Duluth, MN. She took her two children to Wisconsin Dells and in her later years liked going to Michigan with her significant other, Fred. Cheryl was a cat lover and had several over the years. She was a hard worker, even working up until recently when the Clarion Inn closed and had plans to start working again after the new hotel opened. She will be remembered by her family and friends as an easy going person who loved to travel and was always there to talk to. Those left to cherish her memory include her two children, Todd Miller (Sharon Bly) and Tina Miller (Steve Scott); significant other of 27 years, Fred Schwonteck; grandson, Justin (Kelsey) Scott; great-grandson, Adler Grey Scott; great-granddaughter, Olive Scott; Fred’s two children. Julie (Mike) Gagle and Lisa (Mike) Cardinal; Fred’s grandchildren: Bree and Brandon Gagle and Autumn and April Cardinal; cousins, Jerry (Virginia) Cory and Joann Wright, and her two cats, Piglet and Patches. She was preceded in death by her parents Milo and Margaret Reed. Online condolences may be left at www.fullertonfh.com. Arrangements are with Fullerton Funeral Home, 123 2nd St SE, Mason City, IA 50401, 641-423-8676 www.Fullertonfh.com