Cheri Evans passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

She was born to proud parents, Marion and Harvey Ingraham, on October 2, 1945.  After graduating from the West Aurora High School class of 1963, she married the love of her life, Curt Evans on August 22, 1964.  During their 62 year journey together, they built a loving family; Cami, Craig, Charyl, and Curtie; and was a mother to more than just her children.

Throughout her life she held several positions beautifying the world as a hair dresser.

She was also actively involved for many years with the Easter Seals and Kendall County Special Olympics serving as a Board Member and fundraising coordinator by soliciting local businesses for their support of the athletes (she assembled many wonderful meals).

She leaves behind a loving legacy through her husband, Curt Evans; Children: Cami (Jim) Wolf, Craig (Lisa) Evans, Charyl (Christina) Evans, and Curtie Evans; Grandchildren: Ashley (Adam) Miller, Austin (Teagan) Wolf, Haylie Wolf, Landa Evans, and Jason White; Great Grandchildren: AJ Miller, Kinzley Wolf, Colton Miller, and Warren Wolf; her sister (and best friend) Denise "Niecer" Clementz; and her extended family: Greg Clementz, Vanessa (Chris) Sira, Baylee Clementz, Avery Sira, Taylor Clementz, and Savannah Sira; as well as many family members and great friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Marion and Harvey Ingraham; in-laws, Dorothy and Edward Evans; cherished brother-in-law, Greg "Buster" Clementz; and many beloved family members.

Her celebration of life will occur on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at Two Brothers Roundhouse, Aurora, IL, from 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM with her ICE Castle partner.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her honor to KCSO Family and Friends, and Lurie Children's Hospital.