Cheryl C. Ibarra-Gayles was born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 2, 1954 and passed away in Springfield, Missouri on January 2, 2021.
She is survived by her son, Nicholas and his wife Samantha, her grandchildren Zachary, Hailey, Benny, and Paxton, her great-grandson Kyran, her sister Beverly Osborn, multiple nieces and nephews, and her sweetheart of more than 20 years, Howard Gayles.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Ibarra, her son Zachary Ibarra, her father Sonny Osborn, her mother Evelyn Osborn, her sisters Brenda and Sonya Osborn, and many other family and loved ones.
Cheryl was a veteran of the United States Navy and worked for the Federal Government for 20 years.
She loved spending time with family, reading, and keeping up on current events. She will be missed but never forgotten by the many family and friends whose lives she impacted.