Cheri Dawn Rhodes, age 72, of Turk Lake, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at her home under the care of Heartland Hospice.  The daughter of Stanley R. & Marie Elaine (Cook) Johnson, she was born on April 24, 1944 in Mount Clemens.  Cheri had worked as a chief inspector on the boot making line at Wolverine World Wide in Rockford, and later as a paraprofessional with Greenville Public Schools at most of the district's schools.

She was preceded in death by her parents;  a son, Bruce L. Steffes on November 18, 1996;  and a grandson, Zachariah Lawrence "Zach" Steffes on February 10, 2006.

Surviving are two sons, Todd A. Steffes of Fenwick, and Gregg "Cug" & Lori Steffes of Greenville;  a grandson, Ben Steffes;  a brother, Stanlee & Lynn Johnson of Lowell;  two sisters, Kathy & Ross Degraaf of Mancelona, and Lynn McNally of Minnesota;  a very special friend, Rose Parrish of Turk Lake;  and many other dear relatives and friends. 

Honoring her wishes, a private family remembrance will be held.  To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Cheri's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit:  www.ChristiansenCares.com  Arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.