Cheryl Lea Drake Obituary
In loving memory of Cheryl Lea Drake of Princeton, Illinois, who departed this world on May 12, 2025 at the age of 72. Cheryl Lea leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cheryl Lea Drake to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Cheryl Lea's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John L. Taylor and Joanne Taylor (Haley); and her grandmother Margaret Haley. She is survived by: her husband Douglas L. Drake of Princeton; her brother J. Bradley Taylor; her sister-in-law Patty Taylor; her nephew Zachory Taylor; and her niece Emily Wolfe. She is also survived by numerous cousins, extended family members, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association in Cheryl's honor.