Cheryl Rene Oswald, 83, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at her home in Urich, Missouri with her family by her side. Cheryl's wishes were for cremation. A Memorial Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, Missouri. Memorial contributions can be made to the donors choice and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Cheryl (Williamson) Oswald, was born on July 21, 1941, in Lawrence, Kansas, the daughter of Paul A. Williamson and Juanita (Biggs) Williamson. The family moved to Clinton, Missouri when Cheryl was 4 years old. Her parents owned and operated the West Side Grocery and Service Station.

Cheryl attended the 1st thru 3rd grades of school at Hamilton School on Allen Street, 4th thru 8th grades at Jefferson Park and graduated from Clinton High School in 1959.

On June 11, 1959, Cheryl married Robert Oswald. They lived their 65+ married years near Urich, Missouri, with the exception of the 2 years Robert was in the Army and stationed in Hawaii.

She worked at Union State Bank in Clinton; 1st National Bank, Schofield Branch in Wahiawa, Hawaii; Head Start Office in Appleton City; Production Credit, Clinton Office; Bank in Urich; and the  Henry County Assessor's Office.

She was content to stay at home and loved their Iris Garden. Over the years she especially enjoyed giving away Iris rhizomes to anyone who would enjoy them.

Cheryl was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Melvin Williamson.

Survivors include her husband Robert, daughter, Cecilia (Paul) Wilson of Clinton, son, Troy Oswald of Urich, five grandchildren Cody Wilson of Des Moines, Iowa; Matthew Wilson of Columbia, Missouri; Kaleb (Courtney) Oswald of Gower, Missouri; Kailene Oswald of Clinton, Missouri; Rachael Oswald of St. Louis, Missouri, and three great-grandsons, Maverick, Ace, and Riggs.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri.