Sonja A. Cheek Obituary
The world bids farewell to Sonja A. Cheek (Missoula, Montana), born in Deer River, Minnesota, departing on November 28, 2025 at the age of 86. Sonja leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sonja A. Cheek to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Tripp and Wilma Tripp; her siblings, Hiram, Roland, Fred, Richard, Harvey and Florence; her husband Floyd; and her daughter Jodie Ranee.
She is survived by: her sister-in-law Bev Tripp; her sibling's children, Kim Kruger (Rick) and Terri Gutknecht; her grandchildren, Kristi Zentner (Zach), Janie Kruger, Jesse Kruger, Samantha Kruger and Cody Gutknecht (Jade); and her great grandchildren, Katey, Mariah, Alissa, Wyatt, Daniel, Avery and Preslee.
A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Sunset Cemetery Funeral Home and Crematory (7405 Mullan Rd, Missoula, MT 59808). A burial was held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Sunset Memorial Gardens (7405 Mullan Rd, Missoula, MT 59808). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Missoula Eagles #32 (2420 South Ave W, Missoula, MT 59801).
