Sheryl Cue Zinkula, 79, of Littleton, Colo., previously of Cedar Rapids, died peacefully Jan. 19, 2025. Funeral mass for Sheryl will be on Friday, May 2 at 10 a.m. at St. Jude Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. Archbishop Thomas Zinkula will preside. Her ashes will be interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Shellsburg. Sheryl was born Aug. 22, 1945, in Urbana. Sheryl met Ray Zinkula at Armar Ballroom in Marion and they married Aug. 27, 1976, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. Ray and Sheryl were an inseparable couple and thoroughly enjoyed each other’s company. They especially loved to dance, play euchre and pinochle, and travel with their friends.

Survivors include her sister-in-law, Mary Ann Cue; several nieces and nephews; and many extended family members, neighbors, and friends.

Sheryl was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Ray Zinkula; her parents; brother Warren and sister Virginia.

Melissa Morrissey, 60, of Stanwood, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, at her home, surrounded by loved ones. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon, Iowa, is assisting the family with arrangements.