Sherry L. Poppenger, 67, of Raccoon Township, died on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Heritage Valley Health System – Beaver Campus.

Born on December 16, 1957, in Sewickley, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Etta (Ritenour) Hall.

Sherry was an office administrator in the healthcare industry for many years, she was a past member of the Green Valley United Methodist Church.  In her free time, Sherry enjoyed scrapbooking, crocheting, bird watching, taking pictures, and most importantly, spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband and best friend, Ray Poppenger, Sr.; her children, Tammy (Rob) Forrest, Tomie (Brian) Kalinowski, Josh (Dawn) Kovacick; grandchildren, Shyanne (Brandin) Hooper, Kaden Kalinowski, and Connor Kalinowski; her siblings, Debbie (Dave) Johnston, Vicki Hall, Allen Hall, Carl (Bev) Hall, and Christina Hall; a brother-in-law, Albert Long;  nieces, Kayla Long and Angel Pratt; her feline companion, Noel; and numerous other family members and friends.

In addition to her parents, Sherry was preceded in death by a stepson, Ray Poppenger, Jr.; and a sister, Lynn Long.

Friends will be received on Sunday, May 18 ^th from 1PM to 5PM in the GABAUER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., 1133 Penn Ave., New Brighton.

A funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Monday, May 19 ^th at 11AM with Pastor Robert Kerns as officiant.  Friends will be received one hour prior to services.

Private interment will follow in Coraopolis Cemetery.

The GABAUER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., New Brighton, has been honored to care for Sherry and her family during this time.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that contributions be made to Samaritan's Purse-International Relief, PO Box 3000 Boone, NC 28607.