Sheryl Lu Ann Rainey was the daughter of Harold Kenneth and Evelyn Mae Magnusson Rainey. She was raised in Malcom and graduated from BGM High School at Brooklyn, Iowa.
She was married to Jerry Lee Smith in Montezuma, Iowa. They were the parents of one daughter Shealey. They lived in Seattle, Washington and were employed with Boeing Corporation.
They returned to Malcom in 1971 and Sheryl was employed at Robintech in Grinnell and later at the Malcom Coop. Her strong work ethic and organizational skills quickly moved her up the corporate ladder in a time that women did not commonly do so.
Sheryl held a strong love for her family and always looked forward to the family get-togethers during the holidays.
She also loved to be outdoors, whether it was taking a walk with Jerry or tending to her garden/yard.
She was an avid sports fan and her favorite team was the Iowa Hawkeyes. She held a special love for her dogs.
Sheryl will be remembered for her kind, loving and gentle way, her festiveness and her beautiful smile that could brighten anyone's day.
Sheryl Lu Ann Rainey was the daughter of Harold Kenneth and Evelyn Mae Magnusson Rainey. She was raised in Malcom and graduated from BGM High School at Brooklyn, Iowa.
She was married to Jerry Lee Smith in Montezuma, Iowa. They were the parents of one daughter Shealey. They lived in Seattle, Washington and were employed with Boeing Corporation.
They returned to Malcom in 1971 and Sheryl was employed at Robintech in Grinnell and later at the Malcom Coop. Her strong work ethic and organizational skills quickly moved her up the corporate ladder in a time that women did not commonly do so.
Sheryl held a strong love for her family and always looked forward to the family get-togethers during the holidays.
She also loved to be outdoors, whether it was taking a walk with Jerry or tending to her garden/yard.
She was an avid sports fan and her favorite team was the Iowa Hawkeyes. She held a special love for her dogs.
Sheryl will be remembered for her kind, loving and gentle way, her festiveness and her beautiful smile that could brighten anyone's day.
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