Cheryl Ann Elwood

Former Newtown Resident

Cheryl Ann Elwood, 48, of Danbury, died July 31, at Danbury Hospital. Born March 1, 1961, she was the daughter of Roger and the late Dolphine Joy Canning.

Ms Elwood was raised in Newtown at Shady Rest and lived here for many years.

Survivors include her father and his wife, Barbara Canning; four sisters; one brother; and many other relatives.

She was employed for 21 years at Watson Labs in Carmel, N.Y., where she was loved by all and will be dearly missed.  She was an amazing artist, which was her passion in life.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 15, at the Patterson Community Church, Route 311, Patterson NY 12563.

The Newtown Bee        August 14, 2009