Cheryl Rae Bartels Obituary
The passing of Cheryl Rae Bartels (Fairfield, Ohio) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 26, 2025 at the age of 68. 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 Cheryl Rae Bartels to show support.
Though Cheryl Rae may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Cheryl Rae touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Ekstein and Doris Ekstein; her grandparents, Lester and Leah; her siblings, Bonita Bunting and William Neal; and her son Jon David Cooper.
She is survived by: her husband Charles Edward Bartels; her son Timothy Vaughn Cooper; her grandson Jacob Daniel Cooper; and her brother John D. Ekstein.
