SHERRY L. FEDAK (nee Dillingham) age 69, passed away unexpectedly on November 9, 2024 in Summerville, SC. She was a loving mother to Gregory J. Fedak, dear sister to Dwayne and Gwen Dillingham,  aunt to Shannon, Mike, and Henry Piotrowski, as well as Partick, Michael, John and Austin Dillingham, Zshavina Kennedy and Erin Drews. Sherry was preceded in death by her son Greg's father Greg Fedak, parents Dora E. (nee Moss) and Joseph Dillingham, sister Darlene Dillingham, brother Frank E. Dillingham Sr., and nephew Frank Jr.

Sherry began her career in nursing in the early 1980's as an LPN, in 2013 after many years of working and going to school, she received her MSN degree  from Case Western Reserve University and quickly received her certification as a Nurse Practitioner.  She worked at the Cleveland Clinic for over 20 years and worked the last ten years at the Cleveland and Palo Alto CA Veterans' Affairs Hospitals; she was also an adjunct Professor at University of Nevada- Reno.  Sherry dedicated her life to medicine, caring for her patients and advocating for family and friends. She was a constant student of health care who was admired by her fellow nurses and doctors for her high moral and ethical standards in medicine.

Sherry had an avid love for animals, especially her dogs (Max, Big Dog and Dazzle) who were all on the rainbow bridge waiting for her. Most of all Sherry loved her son Greg with all her heart.  She will be dearly missed by her family, friends and co-workers dearly.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ignatius of Antioch Church, 10205 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44111.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name to your local animal shelter or Veterans charity would be appreciated.

A private interment will take place at a later date in New Orleans, Louisiana.