Sheryl M. Luckemeyer, 60, of East Bethel, formerly of Hutchinson, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at her home in East Bethel. Gathering of Family and Friends was held on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m., Prayer Service at 7 p.m. at Dobratz-Hantge Funeral Chapel in Hutchinson with interment in St. Cloud,. Memorial preferred to Heart of Minnesota Animal Shelter.
 Clergy Officiating: Pastor Gerhard Bode
 Sheryl Maureen Luckemeyer was born on September 24, 1963, in Hutchinson. She was the daughter of Lloyd and Irene (Fischer) Schlueter. Sheryl was baptized as an infant and later confirmed in her faith as a youth, both at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson. She received her education in Hutchinson and was a graduate with Hutchinson High School class of 1982. Sheryl furthered her education at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, receiving a Master’s Degree in Accounting.
 On March 21, 1998, Sheryl was united in marriage to Jon Luckemeyer at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson. This marriage was blessed with one daughter, Devan. Sheryl and Jon resided in Hutchinson and later moved to East Bethel in July of 2019. They shared 26 years of marriage.
 Sheryl was employed at Hutchinson Technology for 20 years. She was also employed at Hutch Telephone Company, Park Nicollet, and a report writer for Health Partners. Sheryl was a member of MENSA. She was also a member of the Heart of Minnesota Animal Shelter.
 Sheryl enjoyed writing, reading, shopping, decorating, cats, children, fast cars and fast boats. She loved spending time on Lake Minnie-Belle and going on vacation to the Caribbean, Hawaii, Canada and Mexico. More than anything, she cherished time spent with her family, grandchildren, and friends. But mostly kids.
 Twenty years ago, Sheryl was diagnosed with kidney disease. She received a kidney transplant, but was recently diagnosed with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) virus, which attacked her brain. Sheryl lost her battle to PML on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at her home in East Bethel at the age of 60, surrounded by family and pets.
 Blessed be her memory.
 Sheryl is survived by her husband Jon Luckemeyer of East Bethel; daughter, Devan Mitchell and her husband Joe of East Bethel; grandchildren, Avery and Finley Mitchell; puppy, Daisy; sister Sharon Stenberg and her husband Shane of Lake Minnie-Belle; nieces and nephew, Kourtney Hamilton, Nicole (Steve Hodges) Hamilton, Kelli (Clinton) Gundersen, David Stenberg; great-nieces and -nephews, Annika and Elise; many other relatives and friends.
 Sheryl is preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Irene Schlueter; Lloyd’s wife Merle Schlueter (Mackenthun).
 Arrangements by Dobratz-Hantge Funeral Chapel in Hutchinson. Online obituaries and guestbook available at www.hantge.com.