Cheryl Cher Sider Madden

Cheryl ?Cher? Sider Madden, died February 1, 2006 at her home in Chino Valley, AZ. Born May 25, 1944 in Erie, Pennsylvania.  Lived much of her life in Colorado, Montana, and moved to Chino Valley in 2000.  Self employed as a real estate appraiser and co-owner of SandStorm glass etching.  Cher enjoyed kayaking, camping, and was a true naturalist in every aspect of her life and advocate for environmental protection.  She had an enthusiasm for life that she passed on to those whose lives she touched. Preceded in death by her father Arthur W. Sider, and sister, Susan Sider.  Surviving are her life partner, Jerri Bedell of Chino Valley, AZ, her mother, Marion Sider, of North East, PA,  brothers, Arthur Sider and wife Rose, James Sider and wife Kathy of Erie, PA, Thomas Sider and wife Rebecca of Ft. Meyers, FL, and John Sider of Kissimmee, FL, sisters, Barbara Conklin and husband Jeffery, Karen Sider of Erie, PA., Mary Ann Lam and husband Gordon of Loomis, CA, Patricia Stoica and husband Roger of North East, PA, and Catherine Sider of Westfield, NY.  Beloved by many nieces and nephews and friends.   A private memorial service will be held in Erie, PA by the family. A celebration of life gathering will be held in her home in Chino Valley, AZ.Memorials may be made to The Yavapai Regional Medical Center, Hospice Caregiver Fund, 3262 N. Windsong Drive, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314 or your local hospice organization.