Sherry Lee Alter

1947 - 2020  (72 years)

• Name	Sherry Lee Alter
  Birth	22 Oct 1947	Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	20 Oct 2020	Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
  Cremation	Y  [3]
  Person ID	I560	Tulpehocken Genealogy | Christman, Dickinson, Alter
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Thomas Harry Alter,   b. 18 Dec 1915, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 19 Aug 1998, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Marjorie Eileen Sadler,   b. 3 Jan 1924, Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa, USA d. 19 Jan 1992, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	12 Aug 1945	Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa, USA
  Family ID	F90	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Merle Virgil Manley,   b. 28 Aug 1946, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA d. 15 Feb 2000, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	18 Jan 1969	Muscatine County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Living + 2. Living
  Family ID	F888	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home SHERRY LEE (ALTER) MANLEY MUSCATINE, Iowa - Sherry L. Manley, 72, of Muscatine, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at UnityPoint Trinity in Muscatine. There will be no services. As per her wishes, she will be cremated. The Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Muscatine Humane Society in memory of Sherry. Online Condolences: www.wittichfuneralhome.com. Sherry was born on October 22, 1947, in Reading, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Thomas and Marjorie Sadler Alter. She graduated from Webster City High School. Sherry married Merle V. Manley on January 18, 1969, in Muscatine. He preceded her in death on February 15, 2000. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. Sherry enjoyed cross-stitching, DIY crafts, traveling, cooking, volunteering at Zion Lutheran Church, shopping, and visiting Colorado. She had a love for animals and had many pets throughout her life. Sherry's final act was to give the gift of tissue donation. Those left to honor her memory include her children, Michael Manley and his wife, Chrissie, of Firestone, Colorado, and Michelle Richardson and her husband, Scott, of Wilton; five grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter, Hayden Saunders of Muscatine. She is preceded in death by her parents; and her husband.

  
  

• Sources

  [S55] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) (Reliability: 0). [S122] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) (Reliability: 0). [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/250982074/sherry-lee-manley.