Cheryl Corniels, 76, of Yorkville passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born January 12, 1947 in Morris, IL, the daughter of Merrill and Inez (Enerson) Osmundson. Cheryl was a member of Our Savior’s Church in Sandwich. She worked for Farmer’s Insurance for many years as a quality controller. Cheryl enjoyed crocheting in her free time. Her greatest love of all was spending time with her family, attending her grandchildren’s events, and getting to know her great grandchildren.
She is survived by her two children, Shannon (Don) Haag and Kyle (DeAnne) Corniels; her five grandchildren, Tiffany (Will) Passero, Kristin (Luke) Enders, Mitchell Haag, Alyssa (Josh) Cooper, and Megan (Will Packer) Corniels; her four great grandchildren, Greyson, Emmy, Hallie, and Evie; her sister, Donna Malinowski; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Eunice Erickson; and her ex-husband, Richard Corniels the father of Shannon and Kyle.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Our Savior’s Church in Sandwich, IL. A Funeral Service in Cheryl’s honor will be held 12:00 noon on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the church, with Pastor David Kaul officiating. For more information or to sign the online guest book, go to
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Sandwich, IL 605458
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