Cheryl M. Howard (Lindsay) passed away on May 16, 2024, in Farmington, NY, at the age of 74.  She was born on June 1, 1949, in Potsdam, NY to the late Howard Lindsay and Helen Spellen.

Cheryl was a loving mother to Lori Hawley and Jennifer Wheeler, a cherished sister to Peggy Sue Russell and Randy Roach, a doting grandmother to Miranda Hawley, Nicholas Hawley, Tamara Cassidy Wheeler, and Kaila Wheeler.  She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and great-grandchildren.

Cheryl was predeceased in death by her beloved husband, Dennis R. Howard.

In her free time, Cheryl enjoyed gardening, shopping, and spending time by the ocean.  She found solace and joy in cultivating her garden and exploring the beauty of nature.

A celebration of life will be held at a future date to honor Cheryl's memory.

Cheryl will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her, but her legacy of love and kindness will continue to live on in the hearts of those she touched.  May she rest in peace.  To leave the family an online condolence, please visit www.murphyfuneralservices.com.