Cheryl Aguilar

December 6, 1955 - December 31, 2021

Cheryl Aguilar, 66, died unexpectedly December 31st at her home in Schererville, Indiana. She was born on December 6, 1955 in Harvey, Illinois to Robert and Jeaneen Pennavaria. Cheryl had the gift of gab. She could relate to anyone and would reel everyone in with her “boisterous” laugh. She made many lifelong friends at Rubes Sportsman’s Club, Nick’s Sportspage, and later at GFS where she worked. She had a love of travel, accumulating a few stamps on her passport and made many trips to her favorite place, Arizona. Cheryl adored her children and grandchildren. She attended many football, soccer, and basketball games, and countless band concerts. Cheryl is survived by her mother, Jeaneen Pennavaria; her son, Joe (Gina) Pennavaria; her daughter Christa Cockrell; grandchildren Paige, Alex, Ava, Gracie, and Jesse; brothers John (Debbie) Pennavaria, Charles (Joyce) Pennavaria; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Raul; her father Robert N. Pennavaria; and her brother Robert E. Pennavaria. Family and friends are invited to attend a celebration of life gathering on Tuesday, January 11 ,2022 from 3 p.m. to 7 pm. at Memory Lane Funeral Home 6305 West Lincoln Hwy, Crown Point, Indiana 46307.