Merrillville, Indiana
May 3, 1945 – Nov 27, 2025
Cheryl Dettman, age 80, passed away peacefully at The Elms in Michigan City, Indiana, on Nov. 27, 2025.
Cheryl was born on May 3, 1945, in Michigan City, Indiana, to William and Garnet (Peters) Wilke. Cheryl grew up with strong family values that carried throughout her life.
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Read MoreCheryl was always a gentle and loving Christian woman. knowing her was a joy. in my years teaching at St Paul's School and gr growing up within the congregation Cheryl was a constant loving presence. now she's with the Lord.
Kristine M Jones Kahn
January 03, 2026 | Friend
Kim,I am so sorry for your and your whole family's loss. Cheryl will be missed.She was such a beautiful person.May God comfort your family during this difficult time.
Teresa
December 06, 2025 | Work
My deepest sympathy to you kids. You had a great mom who was such a caring person. I met her at St. Paul´s and Jeff and my son Joel went to school together at St.Pauls.You´re in my thoughts and I will never forget your loving and caring Mom!!
Jane Avila
December 04, 2025 | Other
I truly enjoyed the time I spent with Cheryl in our card club for over 50 years. She was a king and loving friend. May she be laughing with the angels!
Sandy Attar
December 03, 2025 | Friend
Cheryl was one of the kindness people I ever met. I knew her from Saint Luke United Lutheran Church.
Kathy and Gary Hekter
December 03, 2025 | Friend
