Sheryl Ann Marland

Sheryl Ann (Ducharme) Marland, 47, of North Attleboro, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at her home. She was the beloved spouse of Ruth Ann Marland, to whom she was wed in May 2007. Born on September 6, 1968 in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of Donald George Ducharme and Arlene Ann (Ethier) Ducharme of Davenport, FL.Sheryl resided in North Attleboro for the past four years, most recently having previously lived in Attleboro, MA. A graduate of South Kingstown (RI) High School, Class of 1986, she graduated from the Community College of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College.An active member of the South Attleboro Assembly of God and New Beginnings Christian Fellowship in Pawtucket, RI, Sheryl's faith and religion played an important part in her life, as did her love of helping those in need. She enjoyed swimming; delighted always in learning; loved animals - especially her cat, Blake; and was intrigued with new technology. Quite simply, Sheryl loved life itself.In addition to her spouse, Ruth Ann, and her beloved parents, she is survived by her cherished daughter, Brianna Parrillo of Glocester, RI; and her dear step-son, Kristopher Marland of Attleboro, MA. Sheryl was the sister of Susan E. (Ducharme) Parrillo of Glocester, RI, Sandra J. Ducharme of Charlestown, RI, Shelly D. (Ducharme) Miller of Richmond, RI, and Scott M. Ducharme of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. She leaves many nieces and nephews and good friends.Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at St. Andrews Lutheran Church at 15 East Beach Rd., Charlestown, RI at 12:00 Noon, with refreshments to follow in the fellowship hall immediately after the service.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Sheryl's name to a charity of one's choice that will help those in need.For additional information, please contact Sandy Ducharme at (401) 368-6800.To send a written expression of sympathy, please visit an on-line guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200