Cindy Ackley

Cindy Ackley, age 51, of Sherman, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was born January 17, 1972 in Quincy, Illinois, the daughter of Harold “Rick” and Victoria “Vicki” (Wilson) Garner.

Cindy married Brian Ackley on July 30, 2011 in Quincy, Illinois.

Mourning her passing are her husband, Brian Ackley of Sherman, IL; children, Nathan Ackley of Sherman, IL; step-children, Arron Ackley of Williamsville, IL and Brianna (husband Michael II) Clemons of Sherman, IL; sisters, Stacy (Garner) Grant of Quincy, IL and Krista (husband Kevin) Cheney of Quincy, IL; nieces, Maddison Garner, Kelsey Bolte, D.J. Beath, Aubree Cheney, Cassidy Cheney; and three step-grandchildren.

Cindy graduated from Culver Stockton College and later earned a Master’s degree from Blessing Rieman College of Nursing.

She worked for Quincy Medical Group, Blessing College of Nursing, and lastly St. John College as an Assistant Nursing Professor.

Cindy was a member of Union United Methodist Church in Quincy, IL and served as a youth group leader for the Misfits.  She also served as a lay minister at the church.

She loved her peanut M&Ms, sports, and family.  She was an avid animal lover.

Visitation for Cindy will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 from 11:00 AM until time of funeral services at 1:00 PM at Living Faith Baptist Church, 7575 W Outer Rd;  in Sherman, Illinois.  Rev. Robert Morwell will be officiating.  Burial will be held at Irish Grove Cemetery near Middletown, Illinois.

Memorials can be made to: The MSACoalition, 7918 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 300 McLean, VA 22102. Multiple System Atrophy Coalition | Building Hope For People With MSA https://www.multiplesystematrophy.org/

Mott & Henning Funeral Home is assisting the family. On-line condolences can be shared at www.mottandhenning.com.