Photo courtesy of Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc - Village of Johnson
"Village of Johnsonville" Bangor, Pennsylvania
Feb 6, 1949 – Sep 10, 2025
Cheryl L. Genteel, 76, of Roseto, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 10th, at Brookmont Health Care Center in Effort, PA.
Born on February 6, 1949, in Easton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Virginia J. (Hess) Moyer. Cheryl was the beloved wife of the late Joseph M. Genteel, who passed away in 2017.
Cheryl was a dedicated educator, having worked as a Mathematics Teacher at the former Puix X High School in Roseto, PA. She was a proud Salutatorian and 1967 graduate of Bangor High School and earned her Bachelor's degree in Education and Philosophy with honors from East Stroudsburg University.
She was a devoted member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Roseto, PA. Cheryl was an avid reader and enjoyed crosswords and Sudoku puzzles. She cherished spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Cheryl is survived by her son, Corey A. Genteel, husband of Bobbi, and her grandchildren: Sophia Genteel, wife of Khaled Tawfik, Joseph Genteel, Adriana Genteel, Allyson Flurer, and Austyn Flurer, husband of Katelyn. She also leaves behind two great-grandsons, Nolan Flurer and Noah Tawfik. Cheryl was predeceased by her husband, Joseph M. Genteel, and an infant brother.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Monday, September 15th, at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Third and Garibaldi Avenues, Roseto, PA. Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 3 to 5 PM on Sunday, September 14th, and from 9:30 to 10:30 AM on Monday, September 15th, at Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 4 Lillian Lane, "Village of Johnsonville", Bangor, PA. Burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery in Bangor, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, 560 N. 6th St., Bangor, PA 18013.
Read MoreDear Corey and Bobbi,
My sincerest sympathy on the loss of your wonderful Mom. She was a sweet soul who always had a kind word.
May you find comfort and peace in all your loving memories shared. May Cheryl rest in peace.
Thoughts and Prayers to you!
Joanne Merolla
September 12, 2025 | Pen Argyl, PA | Acquaintance
Deeply saddened to read this. She was such a nice lady, who always had time to ask how you were. Our condolences to Corey and family.
Pete and Audrey Molle
September 12, 2025
To the Genteel Family, Cheryl is my cousin on my Mother's side of the family and I wish the entire family GOD'S Blessings, altogether. Sergeant Major (E-9) Larry E. Williams, US Army/ Retired Monteagle, Tennessee
Sergeant Major (E-9) Larry E. Williams, US Army/ Retired
September 12, 2025 | Family
I´m so sorry to hear about Cheryl. She was a classmate of mine at Bangor High. May God be with you in this time of grief. Sincerely, Linda Frey Hendershot
Linda Frey Hendershot
September 11, 2025 | School
So sorry to hear of Cheryl´s passing. Cheryl was a classmate of mine. She was very smart, friendly, and had a great smile. I hope her family finds comfort in all the memories they shared. May she Rest in Heavenly Peace. With Sincerely Sympathy, Sharon Lowe Calviero
Sharon Calviero
September 11, 2025 | Friend
Dear Corey & Family,
Sending my deepest sympathy and prayers in the loss of such a gentle woman. Spending time with her at Pius X was truly a blessing to me! Mrs. G. was a dedicated educator and touched so many lives throughout her years at PX!
Well done, good and faithful servant! Rest in peace, dear friend!
Love,
Linda Basso
Linda Basso
September 11, 2025 | Pen Argyl, PA | Friend
One of the best teachers I had during my time at Pius. She would do whatever it took to make sure her students learned, including staying after school hours. Rest in peace. My condolences to her loved ones.
James Nasatka
September 11, 2025 | East Bangor, PA | Student
