Cheryl passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at her residence with her family by her side at the age of 75 years. She was born in Bay City on February 26, 1945 to the late Robert and Ruth (Bird) Campbell. She married Joseph M. Bogart in Bay City on April 6, 1963 and they were married for 57 years. Cheryl was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish and was involved in cooking for the funeral lunches. Cheryl enjoyed camping, sewing, cooking Sunday dinners, making fudge, gardening and canning. She also enjoyed fishing, boating, watching western movies and in her younger years working hard on the farm. Most of all she loved spending time with children and grandchildren.
Cheryl is survived by her husband, Joe; children, Stephen (April) and Kathy Ulshafer; grandchildren, Angel (fiance August Cramer) Bogart, Bryona (Robert) Schmiege, Natasha (Terry) Dufresne, Stephanie Bogart, Samantha Jane Bogart, Michaela Ulshafer, Cameron Ulshafer and Hanna Sparks; great grandchildren, Alyssa Schmiege, Tessa Wright, Alena Bogart, Bryella Schmiege, Robert Bryson Schmiege III, Terry Allen Dufresne IV and Rory Bogart-Stevens; brothers, Michael (Gay) Campbell and Leeds (Margaret) Bird and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Cheryl was also preceded in death by her son, Michael Joseph Bogart, daughter, Angel Bogart and brother, Robert Campbell.
Funeral Liturgy will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at St. Catherine of Siena Parish with interment following in St. Patrick's Cemetery. The Celebrant will be Rev. Fr. James Bessert Friends may visit with the family at the Gephart Funeral Home on Wednesday from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. Mrs. Bogart will be taken to the church to lie in state on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the mass. We are currently still under the governor's executive order of social distancing and limited to 10 visitors in the chapel at one time. You may experience a wait while paying your respects, face coverings must be worn. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to make a memorial contribution to the wishes of the family.