Cheryl A Graddy

Cheryl Ann Graddy, 79, of Crete, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2024, at her home with family. Cheryl was born on June 14, 1944, in Chicago, IL., the daughter of Fern and Arnie (Wangrud) Opdahl, a graduate of Hammond High School. Cheryl worked for many years in the cafeteria of Crete Monee High School and Hubbard Trail. Then she went on to Bank Financial in Olympia Fields where she was a Banker until she retired. Cheryl is survived by her 3 children, Deborah Matthews (Mark) of Beecher IL, Chad Graddy of Cedar Lake IN, Todd Graddy of Crete IL; 6 grandchildren, Nicholas Matthews, Jeremy Graddy, Taylor Graddy, Sabrina Matthews, Hayley Graddy, Stephen Matthews; sister, Gail Orr of Indiana; several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Fern and Arnie Opdahl, brother-in-law, Robert Orr. The family will have a quiet celebration of life at a later time. Cremation rites have been accorded.