Cheryl Lynn Ames

In Loving Memory Of
Cheryl Ames
1951~2025

Cheryl Alden Ames was born on November 22, 1951, at the St. Helens Hospital, Chehalis, Washington, and passed away with family present on January 25th, 2025, at Centralia Hospital. She was preceded by her parents George and Wilma Alden, sister Marilyn, and brother William. Cheryl is survived by her husband, Benny Ames, and children Jinelle (Mun), Jae, Mindy, Carissa, Enrico, Willis (Willy); grandkids: Kyla, Ethan, Aiden, Jacie, Kelcie, Ethen, and Campbell; her sister Suzanne (Rick); her brother-in-law, Mike; and her sister-in-law, Marsha. She attended Boistfort Elementary and graduated from Pe Ell High School in 1970. Cheryl worked as an administrative assistant at the Soil Conservation District since January 1, 1986, retired in 2023, and worked as a contractor from 2023-2024.

Cheryl, her family raised and showed Pinzgauer cows from 1981-2006. They went to local and state fairs on the West Coast to promote the Pinzgauer breed in the US. She was the beef superintendent for the Spring Youth Fair through the 90's. Cheryl also bred and showed Boston Terriers since 2005 to the present. Her Boston Terriers were adopted by families all over the country. The glass art she created was gifted to friends and family that are both beautiful and cherished. The Pub Girls was a weekly event of her closest friends with whom she also traveled to other countries and events. Her memorial service will be held at the Pe Ell Methodist Church, 411 1st Street, Pe Ell, Wa, on Sunday February 2nd at 2pm with

a reception following at the Pe Ell VWF.

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