Sheryl J. Elmore, 68, of Taylorville, formerly of Springfield, died at 7:37 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2016, at Taylorville Care Center.

Sheryl was born on February 10, 1948 in Springfield, the daughter of Albert and Zennadda (Howarth) Cornwell. She married Robert G. Elmore on February 10, 1967 in Springfield, and he preceded her in death.  Sheryl worked for the State of Illinois for many years as an administrative assistant.  She was an avid Cubs fan for many years.

She leaves behind her brothers: Jim (Vicki) Cornwell of Taylorville, and Dan (JoAnn) of Helmville, Montana, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Along with her husband Robert, Sheryl was preceded in death by her parents, and sister, Sandy Seelbach.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 11AM on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Macoupin Creek Cemetery in Farmersville, with Rev. James Jones Officiating. 

McClure Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.

Memories of Sheryl or condolences to her family may be sent online at www.mcclurefuneralhome.com.