Sherry Watts Gossett Authier

1959 - 2015

Sherry Watts Gossett Authier obituary, 1959-2015

BORN

1959

DIED

2015

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Prineville Funeral Home | Prineville Oregon

199 NE 10th St

Prineville, Oregon

Sherry Authier Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 24, 2015.

Sherry Watts Gossett Authier, 55
Born on 12/16/1959 Passed Away on 2/22/2015
Sherry passed away on Sunday at 9:15 pm at St. Charles hospital in Bend, OR surrounded by her family. There will be a visitation on Wednesday February the 25th from 4-7 pm. at Prineville Funeral Home; followed on Thursday by a graveside service at Howard Cemetery near Walton Lake at 10 am. Service officiated by Greg Crass.
Sherry was born in Clinton, IN to Robert and Loretta Watts who preceded her in death. She is survived by her sister Darla(Jamey) Willming Chrisman, IL whom she was very close with. She spent the early part of her life in Montezuma, IN where she attended and graduated high school. She married Bob Gossett and they had two sons Chad(Suzanne) Gossett and Kyle Gossett of Clinton, IN.
Later in life she met her sweetheart Troy Authier and will have been married 12 years in March. They began their life together in Prineville where they enjoyed hunting and fishing together. She also was very passionate about cooking, crafting, and gardening. Troy added to her life by bringing her a whole new set of children; step sons Tim(Danielle) and Jake Authier, and step daughters Danielle, Samantha, and Jolee. She is also survived by special niece Kayla(Kevin) Brothers and special nephew David Willming who were her sisters kids. She has 4 fur babies: Barkley, Sundae, Gracie, and Scarlet.
Sherry worked at Cross Street for 11 ½ years and at Bi-mart since October. She loved all of her customers like they were family. Any person that she ever met became a friend; she was a very loving and caring person.
Arrangements entrusted to Prineville Funeral Home

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March 8, 2015

Joyce Harris

You will be remembered as a lovely, gracious lady in my eye's. My prays go out to your family.

February 26, 2015

Tomi

Love ur beauty in all around u and the smile brought by u to all. Love and miss seeing u drive by...

February 26, 2015

Andrea Wilson

A smile that was as bright as the sun, a heart of a gentle lamb, the personality of your best friend. God has taken a gentle soul from us. Until we meet again Sherry, you will be missed. Hugs to you!

February 26, 2015

Marie Wilson

Sherry, I will always remember your kindness, caring, and your sweet smile. You will be missed.

February 26, 2015

Anita Moncrief

It seems like I have known you for a long time but it was such a short time. You will be missed at BiMart dear friend. I will miss your smile.

February 25, 2015

Tony and Luz Nava

Troy,
We were very saddened to hear the loss of Sherry. Although we cannot be there in your time of sorrow, know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

February 25, 2015

Rhonda Gaynor

Sherry I Love you. I am going to miss you my friend. You are a Beautiful Angel. Always in my Heart.. My heart goes out to your family God Bless You all. Until we Meet Again My High School BFF.. I Love You!!

February 25, 2015

Sheri Liddell

Sherry was always a smiling face and was one of the reasons I paid more for gas at Cross Street....her customer service was more than that, she made me feel like a friend. You are going to be missed greatly and I am thankful to have known you. RIP (see you on the other side)

February 25, 2015

Tanya Hibshman

I truly love and miss you so much. You are and always will be a fantastic lady.

February 25, 2015

Robin Richardson

Words cannot express my deepest sympathy. Sherry was a joy, a bright spark, a kind soul. I am truly blessed to have known her as a neighbor and a friend. My heart goes out to you, Troy, and to your family. My prayers are with you.

February 24, 2015

Barbara Peacher

I only new her from her work at Bi Mart. She had wonderful customer service and on one of my visits to the store we had an opportunity to visit. Please accept my sincere condolences!!

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