Cheryl Ann Kennett, 59, of Potomac, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.A private family burial will be at a later date in Griffith Cemetery in rural Brownstown. Memorials: . Hohlt and File Funeral Home in Vandalia was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences can be expressed at www.hohltandfilefh.com.Cheryl was born on Dec. 23, 1957, the daughter of Harold and Wanda (Cooley) Kennett.She served in the U.S. Army for six years and was then employed by several different hospitals in and near Watseka. She was a member of Haley Chapel in Bluff City.She is survived by her mother, of Brownstown; and brothers, Brian Kennett of Bingham, Bob Kennett of Ramsey, Steven Kennett of Brownstown and Alan Kennett of Bismarck.She was preceded in death by her father and a brother, Roger Kennett.