Cheryl Hayes Socotch-Gue, amazing mother of two and "Momma" to many in the Canal Fulton area, passed away unexpectedly while on vacation in Hawaii. Born in Cleveland, she grew up in Brook Park. Cheryl was an avid traveler and fan of nature. She was employed with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources as a Hydrogeologist. For roughly 30 years she helped to educate the community on how to better the environment. She loved hiking, camping, kayaking, scuba diving and spending time with her family and friends. She touched the lives of everyone she met with her kind and selfless gestures. Cheryl lived every moment of her life to the fullest. Her contagious laugh will always be remembered by her friends and family. Preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Joan (D'Ambrosia) Hayes. Cheryl is survived by her husband Jim Gue, her children Elora Socotch, Stephen Socotch, brother David (Roxanne) Hayes, sisters Lori (Tom) Reeves, Maryellen (Jim) Coens and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received on Sunday from 2 to 6 pm at the Rossi Family Funeral Home (730 30 ^th St. NW, Canton). A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00 am at St. Anthony/All Saints Catholic Parish (1530 11 ^th St. SE, Canton) with Rev. Fr. Thomas Kraszewski celebrant. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Huff Run Watershed, P.O. Box 55, Mineral City, OH 44656. Cheryl and Jim were instrumental in saving this watershed and Cheryl would love that her friends and family continue with her mission.