Tarri Shannon Sherrick

Tarri Shannon Sherrick obituary, Portage, IN

Tarri Shannon Sherrick

Tarri Sherrick Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edmonds & Evans Funeral Homes - Chesterton Chapel on Dec. 5, 2025.
Tarri Shannon Sherrick, age 60, of Valparaiso, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025. She was born on December 20, 1964, in Valparaiso, Indiana, to Jerry and Carolyn (Ward) Staff who preceded her in death.
Tarri is survived by her husband and lifelong partner, James Sherrick III; son, Jimmy Sherrick, IV; mother and father-in-law, Constance and James A. Sherrick; three sisters, Helen (Jerry) Richards, Charity Staff, Crystal (Thomas) Wasowicz; brother, Jerry (Lilbeth) Staff; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.
Tarri loved puzzle books, reading, being outdoors and campfires with friends and family.
Church Service for Tarri will be held at 12:30 PM on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Faith Mission Church, 763 N. 500 E., Valparaiso, IN 46383 with Pastor Chris Hicks officiating. A further Celebration of Tarri's Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements were entrusted to Edmonds & Evans Funeral Home, Chesterton, IN. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.ee-fh.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Tarri Shannon Sherrick, please visit our floral store.

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