Mom, dad, Cheri and Greg.
Mom, dad, Cheri and Greg.
The Pugh family. Loving Cheri's dress and hair!
The Pugh family. Loving Cheri's dress and hair!
Erin, Cheri, Tia and Cookie on a cocktail outing.
Erin, Cheri, Tia and Cookie on a cocktail outing.
Cheri and Cookie share a laugh - probably at Ray's expense - at Erin's wedding :)
Cheri and Cookie share a laugh - probably at Ray's expense - at Erin's wedding :)
Cheri and Ron dancing at Erin's wedding. It was a great party!
Cheri and Ron dancing at Erin's wedding. It was a great party!
Celebrating Gma Joanne's 80th Birthday at Cheri and Ron's house.
Celebrating Gma Joanne's 80th Birthday at Cheri and Ron's house.
Cheri (right) with Dad (Durward) and brother Greg.
Cheri (right) with Dad (Durward) and brother Greg.
Greg and Cheri
Greg and Cheri
Cheri as a precocious and cute toddler
Cheri as a precocious and cute toddler
Cheri's most important and happy accomplishment was raising her daughter, Erin.
Cheri's most important and happy accomplishment was raising her daughter, Erin.
Cheri with her grandfather Clyde and dad Durward.
Cheri with her grandfather Clyde and dad Durward.
Cheri and sister Marla at Marla's wedding.
Cheri and sister Marla at Marla's wedding.
A month before Erin was born.
A month before Erin was born.
Dad and baby Greg with Cheri and mom.
Dad and baby Greg with Cheri and mom.
Four generations of spunky Pugh/Ellingboe women (Cheri, G'ma Josie holding Erin and mom Joanne)
Four generations of spunky Pugh/Ellingboe women (Cheri, G'ma Josie holding Erin and mom Joanne)
Greg and Gpa Theodore and Cheri and Gpa Clyde
Greg and Gpa Theodore and Cheri and Gpa Clyde
Marla loved showing off this picture and telling people her sister used to be a Sumo wrestler when she was a baby.
Marla loved showing off this picture and telling people her sister used to be a Sumo wrestler when she was a baby.
A pregnant Cheri with mom, Greg and Marla at Marla's high school graduation.
A pregnant Cheri with mom, Greg and Marla at Marla's high school graduation.
Cheri and Greg - only 11 months apart, they shared several secrets.
Cheri and Greg - only 11 months apart, they shared several secrets.
Greg, Cheri, Mom and Dad. Dig those glasses!
Greg, Cheri, Mom and Dad. Dig those glasses!
Cheri loved watching Erin play basketball through school.
Cheri loved watching Erin play basketball through school.
I think this was at Greg's wedding. Obviously someone was having fun.
I think this was at Greg's wedding. Obviously someone was having fun.
Cheri and Greg - they weren't always this cute.
Cheri and Greg - they weren't always this cute.
Erin loved taking her mom out to show her off.
Erin loved taking her mom out to show her off.
The Pugh Family!
The Pugh Family!
Erin was Cheri's pride and joy.
Erin was Cheri's pride and joy.
Ron brought Cheri much joy when they found each other. They had a lot of fun laughing and hanging out with friends and family.
Ron brought Cheri much joy when they found each other. They had a lot of fun laughing and hanging out with friends and family.
Mother and daughter out on the town.
Mother and daughter out on the town.
Marla and Cheri while Cheri visited in California.
Marla and Cheri while Cheri visited in California.
Cheri used to sing with her brother Greg at local bars - even before she was legal to drink there.
Cheri used to sing with her brother Greg at local bars - even before she was legal to drink there.
Cute ladies!
Cute ladies!
Erin and Cheri
Erin and Cheri
A very happy (and hot!) day.
A very happy (and hot!) day.
Beautiful bride.
Beautiful bride.
Erin was Cheri's maid of honor at her wedding to Ron.
Erin was Cheri's maid of honor at her wedding to Ron.
Ron's daughter Catie (his best woman), Ron, Cheri and Erin.
Ron's daughter Catie (his best woman), Ron, Cheri and Erin.
The Pughs
The Pughs
Ron and Cheri loved the ranch life.
Ron and Cheri loved the ranch life.
A beautiful couple
A beautiful couple
Ron and Cheri met when they both needed it most - and built a wonderful life together.
Ron and Cheri met when they both needed it most - and built a wonderful life together.
Cheri and Erin at Erin's college graduation. Cheri was very proud of her daughter!
Cheri and Erin at Erin's college graduation. Cheri was very proud of her daughter!
Cheri, Marla and Erin wine tasting in California for Cheri's birthday.
Cheri, Marla and Erin wine tasting in California for Cheri's birthday.
Mother and daughter cuteness.
Mother and daughter cuteness.
Cheri and Ron loved to hang out with Rebecca and Ron Davis.
Cheri and Ron loved to hang out with Rebecca and Ron Davis.
Beautiful lady ...
Beautiful lady ...
Wine tasting in California.
Wine tasting in California.
Erin's husband Jeremy, Erin and Cheri out for dinner in Berkeley.
Erin's husband Jeremy, Erin and Cheri out for dinner in Berkeley.
Cookie and Tia were extended family to Erin and Cheri after living on the same ranch together while Tia and Erin were growing up.
Cookie and Tia were extended family to Erin and Cheri after living on the same ranch together while Tia and Erin were growing up.
Cheri cared for her mom, Joanne, after her health started failing and was a devoted daughter.
Cheri cared for her mom, Joanne, after her health started failing and was a devoted daughter.
Cheri would sometimes roll her eyes at Erin's public displays of affection - this one during a trip to Seattle while staying at one of Cheri's favorite places - the Edgewater Inn.
Cheri would sometimes roll her eyes at Erin's public displays of affection - this one during a trip to Seattle while staying at one of Cheri's favorite places - the Edgewater Inn.
At Erin's bridal shower in California! (with Kyra - Cheri's niece in the center)
At Erin's bridal shower in California! (with Kyra - Cheri's niece in the center)
Siblings Cheri, Greg and Marla at Kyra's wedding. Ron and Cheri hosted the wedding at their ranch.
Siblings Cheri, Greg and Marla at Kyra's wedding. Ron and Cheri hosted the wedding at their ranch.
Cheri and Erin at her graduation.
Cheri and Erin at her graduation.
Erin, Ray and Cheri - probably after Cheri just beat someone at horseshoes.
Erin, Ray and Cheri - probably after Cheri just beat someone at horseshoes.
One of Cheri's happiest days was Erin and Jeremy's wedding. She loved being able to host such a great party for her daughter and son-in-law.
One of Cheri's happiest days was Erin and Jeremy's wedding. She loved being able to host such a great party for her daughter and son-in-law.
Friends and family were an important part of Cheri's life, and she did anything she could for them.
Friends and family were an important part of Cheri's life, and she did anything she could for them.
Erin, mom Joanne and Cheri.
Erin, mom Joanne and Cheri.
Marla and Cheri had a fun relationship in which Marla tried to annoy her older sister as much as possible; and Cheri tried to ignore Marla's efforts as much as possible :)
Marla and Cheri had a fun relationship in which Marla tried to annoy her older sister as much as possible; and Cheri tried to ignore Marla's efforts as much as possible :)
Erin and Cheri.
Erin and Cheri.
Cheri, Marla and Erin went to Norway together after Cheri completed radiation. This was taken at a traditional Norway cultural museum, in which Cheri wanted us to find her a margarita.
Cheri, Marla and Erin went to Norway together after Cheri completed radiation. This was taken at a traditional Norway cultural museum, in which Cheri wanted us to find her a margarita.
Cheri and Erin took multiple memorable mother and daughter trips including a cruise to Alaska, which they both said was one of their favorites.
Cheri and Erin took multiple memorable mother and daughter trips including a cruise to Alaska, which they both said was one of their favorites.
Cheri hosted Christmas at her house every year. This was the last Christmas all of us could be together before mom was too sick.
Cheri hosted Christmas at her house every year. This was the last Christmas all of us could be together before mom was too sick.
At Edgewater Inn ... after what I believe was at least one cocktail :)
At Edgewater Inn ... after what I believe was at least one cocktail :)
Erin, Cheri and Marla would take a trip each spring somewhere on the Washington coast. This was taken on one such trip.
Erin, Cheri and Marla would take a trip each spring somewhere on the Washington coast. This was taken on one such trip.
Outside the Palace in Ellensburg after lunch ... sisterly love!
Outside the Palace in Ellensburg after lunch ... sisterly love!
Cheri at Mount Stuart, where she kept things running smoothly and loved the students fiercely.
Cheri at Mount Stuart, where she kept things running smoothly and loved the students fiercely.