Cynthia Strehlow
Cynthia Strehlow
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Cynthia Strehlow Obituary
Cindy married Jim Strehlow, with whom she had 3 children.
Cindy was preceded in death by her husband, mother, a niece, and 2 nephews.
Cindy graduated from Metamora Township High School and received an Associate's in Applied Sciences from Rio Salado Community College.
Cindy spent many years working as a CNA and was certified in Arizona, Illinois, Florida and Texas. Outside of taking care of others Cindy enjoyed spaghetti, orange juice, road trips, watching Game of Thrones and spending time with her kids.
She was survived by her three children; Samuel Strehlow, Abby Strehlow, and Gregory Strehlow, as well as her sisters; Debra Brooks (Floyd), Michelle Hanley (Carol Pinson) and Lisa Smejkal (Greg) as well as her father Larry Hanley.
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Your Sister
November 7, 2025
Happy Birthday Cin. Love and miss you a lot, oh, and what Lisa said...
Lisa
November 1, 2025
Cindy, sure do miss your face! I keep in touch with Abby and she is doing really good. She's moving to SC with her boyfriend. Greg seams to be doing good too! He has a girlfriend. Although as I am telling you this, you probably know what's going on. I miss ya sis and love you more than you will ever know.
Your Sister
May 11, 2025
Hi Cindy, Happy Mother's Day to you. I'm sure you are watching your kids. They are all doing well from what I hear. I know they miss you a lot. You were their constant. They knew they could always count on you. Say hello and give hugs to all with you. Love and miss you.
Lisa Smejkal
March 8, 2025
Cindy,
I surely miss you. Like I said when you passed, we aren't saying goodbye, we are just saying see you later. I love you. Tell Vickie always and Forever. Tell mom I love her too! I bet Matt and Tony were there to greet you too. Tell them there momma misses them so much.
Talk to ya soon!
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March 3, 2025
Hi Cin. Just wanted to make sure you know you are loved and missed everyday.
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