Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Braley
First Name
Cheryl
Middle Name
Anne
Maiden Name
Carter
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Dexter, ME
Date of Birth
1951-02-20
Place of Death
Troy, ME
Date of Death
2023-02-03
Publication
Tribute Archive
Obituary
TROY-Cheryl Anne Braley, 71, died on February 3, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on February 20, 1951, in Dexter, Maine, the daughter of Kenneth and Ina (Bullard) Carter. She graduated from Dexter High School with the class of 1970 and worked for many years at Dexter Shoe. Cheryl was a loving, kind, and caring woman. She was a nature girl who enjoyed camping, hiking, and four wheeling. She loved how the moss would make a blanket on the earth. She fed the birds daily and enjoyed seeing the butterflies. She loved to travel and enjoyed a few years of being a snowbird with her husband in Florida. She was a long time member of the Church of Christ and had been attending the church in Hancock, Maine. She is survived by her husband, Wendell Braley of Troy; son, David Brayall of Auburn; daughter, Christina Brailey of Turner; two stepchildren: Scott Braley and wife Kristi of Troy and Wendy Hansen and husband Michael of Canaan; two grandsons, Tyson and Evan; nine granddaughters: Kristen, Jessie, Brandy, Denali, Marissa, Zianna-Jo (Jacob), Taylor (Luke), Andrea, and Emily (Brendan); three great-granddaughters: Lilly, Ellie, and Alyza-Jo; sister, Sandra Goodrich of Stetson; and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; her son, Larry Brayall; and two sisters: Gayle Carter and Signa West. A celebration of her life will be held at 12 p.m., Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the Town and Country Trail Riders Snowmobile Club, 35 Clubhouse Road, Clinton, Maine. All are welcome To leave a message of kindness or to share a memory, please visit www.shoreynichols.com. Care has been provided by Shorey-Nichols Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Pittsfield. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Cheryl Anne Braley please visit our Tribute Store.