Cheryl Pauline Ackerman, 76, of Forty Fort, passed away Thursday July 17, 2025 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. She was a pillar of strength and fearlessness as she fought her courageous battle with cancer and every illness that came along with it. Born in Pittston on September 9, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Frank DeVergilio and Antoinette Colechio DeVergilio. She was a 1966 graduate of Pittston Area High School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in dea