Cheryl Ann Pharr

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Cheryl Ann Pharr

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Cheryl Pharr Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lux-Moody-Wolfel Funeral Home - Alma on Mar. 16, 2026.
Cheryl Ann Pharr

Age 64, of Ithaca, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026, at her home.

Cheryl was born April 20, 1961, in St. Johns, the daughter of Jerold and Kathryn (Anderson) Tiedt. She graduated from Ithaca High School and then attended Northern Michigan University and earned her associate's degree. Cheryl married Laren Pharr on February 24, 1990. She worked for MSU before she moved to Vermont with Laren. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing cards, listening to music, dancing, baking bread and Christmas cookies and knitting.

She is survived by her husband Laren, children Adam Pharr, Megan (Timothy) Laba, Amanda (Jason and Shelby Lyons) Pharr, Megan Marie Bowers, grandchildren Piper, Andrew, Anna, father Jerold, sisters Jeanine (Jim) Samuelson, Michelle (Randy) Walker and many nieces and nephews.

Cheryl was preceded in death by her mother Kathryn.

A celebration of life service will be held Friday, March 20, 2026, at 1 pm at the Lux-Moody-Wolfel Funeral Home, Alma. Visitation will be held Friday from 11 am until time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National MS Society, https://www.nationalmssociety.org/. To view Cheryl's obituary or to leave a condolence for the family please visit www.luxfuneralhomes.com.

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531 N. State St., Alma, MI 48801

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