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In Loving Memory

Operle, Sherrie L.

October 1, 1960 - July 15, 2025

Operle, Sherrie Lynn, passed away on July 15, 2025.

Beloved wife of Laura Hercules for 9 years; cherished daughter of Wayne and Shirley (nee Armbruster) Operle; dear sister of Linda (Jim) Alessi; dear sister-in-law of Jill Hercules, William Hercules and Thomas Hercules and dear friend of many.

Services: A visitation will be held at Kutis South County Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, on Sunday, July 20, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Memorials may be made to Stray Rescue of St. Louis.

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11 thoughts on “Operle, Sherrie L.”

  1. Linda & Jim family, I’m so sorry for your loss of your sister. I only meant Sherrie once at the birthday party many years ago. I know how deeply you loved her. I’m praying for comfort and peace for you and your family. May you feel her spirit with you always, and may God hold you close in this time of sorrow. I know her soul will be with you, just look for the signs. Friends forever, Larry & Vicki

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  2. Linda, Jim & Family, Our hearts go out to you and everyone that knew Sherrie. Though I didn’t know your sister, I know how much she meant to you. I hope the love you shared stays with you always and brings you peace in time. Sending you light and love during this incredibly hard moment. May God be with you. Your friends, Larry & Vicki Wibbenmeyer

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  3. Laura, I am so sorry to hear about your wife’s passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I’m sorry that I never got a chance to meet her.

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  4. Dear Laura,
    I wish I could find the right words to say that could help you feel better, but I can only say at this time that I will keep you in my prayers. I will pray that God will bless you with strength. Just know that God will be by your side and he will keep you in the palms of his hands. Sherrie will rest in peace.

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  5. Laura, I’m sorry for your loss with Sherrie’s passing away. I wish there was something I could say to make it better. Please know that the crew from River Chase has been with you and thinking of you through this rough time of life. And that we’re here for you when it’s time for you to return.

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  6. Linda, Jim,
    Our prayers are with your family. We are sorry for your loss. I only met Sherry a few times & her caring heart shone through. May God comfort your family.

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  7. Losing someone so special is always difficult. May your memories bring you comfort as you gather to celebrate Sherries life .

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  8. Oh No, my heart is breaking. I worked with Sherrie for many years at Pony Bird. She will be missed. My condolences to all her family.

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