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Cheryl A. Figueroa (Rhoades, Sovers)
Cheryl A. Figueroa (Rhoades, Sovers)
Cedar Rapids
Cheryl A. Figueroa (Rhoades, Sovers), formally of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, in Oakdale, Calif., at the age of 65.
Cheryl was the daughter of Robert Sovers and Mildred (Neuzil) Sovers. Her family includes her children, Desiree Wilkinson, Veronica Rhoades and Andrew Rhoades; seven beautiful grandchildren; and siblings, Donna Jondle, Vicki Dean, Robbie Sovers and Gary Sovers.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by eldest brother, David Sovers and an infant brother.
Services in Oakdale, Calif., will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on May 13, 2023. Memorial services will be held in Iowa at a date and time to be announced. For a more complete obituary and or to share a condolence with her family please visit Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service website at www.gayandciha.com.
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