Cheryl Stofer
September 25, 1947 - January 1, 2023"A firecracker at birth and throughout life. A daughter, a sister, a mother, a grandmother, and a friend to many. A Californian at heart, but the sunshine state, Florida, won her over. A U.S. Customs inspector to the core. An all-around woman that was strong willed, spiritual, determined her entire life to be successful, and the best woman she could be to everyone. A woman who fought for a second chance in life and won another eight years. As a changed woman, she absolutely lived those last year..." Keep Reading
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Cheryl Lynn Stofer, 75, St. Augustine, died January 26, 2023, at the Bailey Family Center for Caring with her daughter by her side. She was born in San Diego, CA, daughter of the late Joseph Allen and Carolyn Adrenna Stofer. Cheryl had worked for the federal government as a U. S. Customs inspector until her retirement. She had received a lung transplant in 2014 and was a member of the lung transplant support group through Mayo Clinic.
She is survived by her children, Errol Guy Valencic, Litchfield, OH, Wendy Lynn Valencic-Andrade, Naples, FL, Christina Marie Valencic, Key West, FL, Joseph Ralph Allen Valencic, Charleston, SC; brother, Allen Stofer, Palm Desert, CA; sister, Pamela Jo Stofer-Hernandez, Escondido, CA; and grandchildren, Jessica and Tony Andrade, LeLu Valencic, and Joe and Lucy Valencic.
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"Goodbye Cherie, you have touched so many souls in your beautiful life. Your life will live on in all of us. ❤️"
Ian MorganFriend
