Obituary for Cheryl Heim | David Lee Funeral Home & Cremation Services
- Date Of Birth: June 19, 1951
- Date Of Death: January 23, 2014
- State: Michigan
Cheryl Hollerung Heim, age 62, of Wayzata, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 23 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald C. and Theresa C. (Carlson) Hollerung. She is survived by her sister, Donna (Roman) Turbes, brothers James Hollerung and Richard (Barbara) Hollerung, her favorite Aunt and Uncle, Jack and Helen (Hughes) Hollerung, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Cheryl was named a Presidential Scholar upon graduation from high school. She began her higher education at Hamlin University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Minnesota, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of St. Thomas. Cheryl began her professional pharmacy career at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park and upon earning her Masters Degree became the Pharmacy Director of a hospital in Key West, Florida. Upon returning to Minnesota, Cheryl owned and operated the Wayzata-Lake Pharmacy from 1983 to 1998. Colleagues describe Cheryl as an innovative pharmacy owner and exacting practitioner of the profession of pharmacy. An independent person, Cheryl later worked for several years as a contract pharmacist, traveling throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin and most recently as an employee in the Monticello Wal-Mart Pharmacy.
From 1995 through 2001, Cheryl was involved as a volunteer with the International Health Service of Minnesota, serving as the Pharmacy Director from 1996-1997 and Pharmacy Consultant in 1998.