On Sunday, October 25, 2026 the world lost an outstanding and remarkable woman. Cheryl “Cheri” Hyatt, resident of Dresden, passed away peacefully with her daughter at her side at Chatham-Kent Hospice at the age of 73. Born in Petrolia, the daughter of Albert and Catherine (Simmons) Morley. Beloved wife of Ellwood Hyatt. Strong, inspirational and loving mother of Amanda “Amy” Bourgon (Gordon), proud grandma of Morley and Adam. Dear sister of Linda Zoller, Jim Morley (Barb), Susan Morley (Ken Smith), John Morley (Jeff), Marjorie Sanson and many many adoring nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sister’s Janet Morley, Kathleen Barlow, brother Tom Morley and brother-in-law Art Zoller. The combination of her generosity, selflessness, humour, honesty and widely coveted buttertarts made her a woman who was loved and respected by all who knew her. Clear headed and strong to the end, she is gone too soon. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life be held at her residence of 24834 Kent Bridge Road, Dresden on November 21, 2026 at 1 p.m. Interment in Mayhew-Mt. Pleasant Cemetery at a later date. If desired, donations may be made to Chatham Kent Hospice. Online donations and condolences may be left at www.badderfuneralhome.com.
