Sherry Cover Obituary

Sherry L. Cover

Sherry L. Cover, 76, of rural Nevada, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.

Sherry was born December 4, 1948, in Tiffin to Clarence and Ruth (Hushour) Dunlap, both of whom are deceased. She married William "Bill" Cover on June 29, 1968, in Melmore United Methodist Church, and he survives.

She is also survived by her son Todd (Amy Volkmer) Cover of Nevada, three grandchildren, Alyssa (Brice) Studer, Marcus Dale Cover, and Aaron Michael (Autumn) Cover; and a great-granddaughter, Elora Studer, who shared a birthday with Sherry.

Sherry is also survived by her two sisters, Rebecca Gottfried of Melmore and Dawn (Rick) Stuckert of Bucyrus; and a brother, Chris (Tess) Dunlap of Indianapolis, Indiana; along with many nieces and nephews.

A 1967 Wynford High School graduate, Sherry went on to attend OSU and then

started her own decorating business, Designs by Sherry, which she successfully ran for many years. After selling her business, Sherry went back to school, graduating from Mt. Vernon Nazarene College with a bachelor of business administration.

Sherry had a deep love for the Village of Nevada and played an integral part in trying to better it by starting the Nevada Business Association, spearheading the downtown revitalization plan, and even renovating and opening the Nevada Bed & Breakfast.

She loved the Lord and was a member of Marion Central Baptist Church for many years. true to her character, she was very active in the church.

Sherry had many passions, playing the piano, cooking, gardening and tending to her Koi pond, along with caring for other animals that she befriended.

Funeral services for Sherry Cover will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Lucas Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky, with Pastor Eric Duenke officiating. Burial will follow at Nevada Cemetery.

Visitations will be from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Lucas Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky, and one hour before service time Wednesday.

Memorials may be made to Answers in Genesis or a charity of the donor's choice and can be sent to Lucas Batton, 476 S. Sandusky Ave. Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 43351.

Online condolences may be sent to www.lucasbatton.com.