Cheryl J. (Poe) Eck

Obituary

Cheryl J. Eck, 69, of Rush County, passed away December 31, 2020 at Hickory Creek at New Castle.

Cheryl was born in Rushville March 18, 1951, a daughter of Bertha (Ash) and the late Charles Poe.  She married Brian A. Eck December 5, 1992 and he survives.

She was a RCHS graduate in 1969.  Cheryl Started working at INTAT May 1, 1989 and retired January 2, 2015. 

She had attended Plum Creek Christian Church but was baptized and a member since childhood at First Baptist Church in Rushville.  She was a member of the UAW.

Cheryl was a 24 year active member of ABATE of IN and volunteered as road crew staff at the BOOGIE annually.   She was very active in Region 7 of ABATE of Indiana.  Her hobbies included Harley riding and gardening.  She was a loving wife, doting mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, a loyal sister and kind friend.  She never knew a stranger. 

Cheryl is  survived by her husband Brian of Rush County; a son, Michael (Christy) Poe, of Arlington; her mother, Bertha Poe of Rushville; a sister, Janet (Boyd) Mosley of Carthage; five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, three step children and six step grandchildren will also miss her.

She was preceded by her Father, Charles Poe, and twin brother, C. Michael Poe; sister-in-law Bronda L. Vierling June 27, 2020, of Shelbyville who was Brian’s sister. 

Cheryl will have an Honor Ride Memorial and Celebration of Life at a later date in the summer due to the current pandemic.  Please light a candle and share a memory or condolence with the family online at www.ToddFuneralHome.com