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Cheryl Lynn Julik, 69, of Chisago City, Minnesota, passed away on October 12, 2023. She was born on June 28, 1954, in Braham, Minnesota, to the late Lorraine and Alden (Sonny) Mold. Cheryl was the beloved wife of Daniel Julik, cherished mother of Jessica Aherns, her husband Jason Aherns and adored grandmother of Benjamin Julik and step-grandsons Jacob, Jordan, and Jesse Aherns., in-laws Kathryn and Mitch Julik. 

Cheryl was the matriarch of her family, known for her strength, boldness, and beauty. She was a loving and kind-hearted individual, and her warm presence touched the lives of many. Cheryl will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Cheryl pursued a successful career, starting as a hairstylist and in 1988 became a Chemical Dependency Counselor at Hazelden in Center City, Minnesota. She was dedicated to helping others and made a positive impact in her community.

In her free time, Cheryl enjoyed expressing her creativity through crafting and jewelry making. Her home was a testament to her artistic talent, filled with beautiful pieces of art. Cheryl also had a passion for travel and particularly loved going on cruises.

A celebration of Cheryl's life will be held in the spring. The details of the service will be announced at a later date.

Cheryl Lynn Julik will forever be remembered as a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother. Her memory will live on in the hearts of all those who had the privilege of knowing her.

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