Cheryl Marie Foltz

    Cheryl Marie Foltz, 75 of Monticello, Indiana, died Sunday, May 21, 2023, at 9:00 p.m. in the St. Vincent 86th St Hospital of Indianapolis, Indiana.

    Cheryl was born on Monday, May 17, 1948, in Rensselaer, Indiana, to Neal and Charlotte (Ritter) Michal. They proceeded her in death.

     On July 9, 1979, in the Lutheran Church of Our Savior in Monticello, Indiana, she married the love of her life Richard "Dick" Foltz.  He survives.

     Cheryl attended Rensselaer schools until fifth grade and then she went to Twin Lakes in Monticello where she graduated in 1966.  She then at the age 47, after raising her children, she graduated from our I.U. Kokomo with a nursing degree. She worked at Howard community hospital of Kokomo, Indiana, St. Vincent, Hospital, Indianapolis and Carmel, Indiana, Riverview of Noblesville, Indiana, and then eventually home health care. When she was younger, she loved horseback riding, and she played the organ. She was also in the Walther league, which is a Lutheran group for teens. She was also on the speech team and in plays.  She worked at NIPSCO, the Forum Restaurant, and she was vice president of the women’s steel workers union. She taught Sunday school and was in the church choir as well as the high school choir.

    Cheryl is survived by her husband, Richard S. "Dick" Foltz of Monticello, Indiana, children, Nick Foltz of Kokomo, Indiana, Amy (husband Dave) Alpha-Hulka of Noblesville, Indiana, Chris Baer of Monticello, Indiana, Scott (wife Angie) Alpha of Logansport, Indiana, Tiffany (husband Scott) Miller of Monticello, Indiana, Tanya Baer of Monticello, Indiana, and Pete Foltz of Indianapolis, Indiana, seventeen (17) grandchildren and seven (7) great-grandchildren, brother, Ed (wife Barb) Michal of Rensselaer, Indiana, sisters-in-law, Paulette Seng of Louisville, Kentucky, and Anne (husband Mike) Perrett of Gaylesville, Alabama, several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

     Cheryl is preceded in death by her parents, Neal and Charlotte (Ritter) Michal, brother, Neal Michal.

     A gathering of family and friends will be on Friday, May 26, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

     A funeral service will be following the visitation at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana with the Nurses Honor Guard and Pastor John Westfall of the St. Matthews Lutheran Church of Delphi, Indiana, officiating. 

    Burial will follow in the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana, on Friday, May 26, 2023.

     In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the St. Matthews Lutheran Church of Delphi, Indiana. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home or can be mailed to 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana 47960 C/O Foltz Family. 

    Miller-Roscka Funeral Home is very honored to be assisting the family in celebrating Cheryl's memories.