Sherri Joann Adams, 66, of Sturgis, South Dakota passed away peacefully at home on June 26, 2026. She was surrounded by her loved ones and her dogs Kobe and Dakota. Sherri was born May 30, 1960 in Cody, Wyoming to Robert and Barbara Albert. Sherri was the youngest of five children.

She is survived by her son, Cole (Angie) Burgess; sister, Carol Howard; her long time love, Bob Kobes; and several neices and nephews. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Robert and Barbra Albert; her brothers, Dale and Michael Albert; sister, Norma Howard; Charles Adams, and her son, Joshua Adams.

Sherri was a devoted mother. She loved her boys and would do anything for Cole and Josh. She would spend every Christmas with Cole and Josh. She would often visit Cole and Angie in Colorado, where she loved going to the races. Sherri loved to spend time with her family and friends. Sherri had several jobs throughout her life, most recently as a dietary aide at the sturgis hospital, which she really enjoyed. Sherri always looked her best for any occasion. Sherri loved her home with Bob Kobes and her two dogs. Sherri's home always had several healthy plants and tasteful decorations. Now Sherri rests peacefully in her forever home. While our hearts are heavy we honor her memory.

Friends and family are invited to Sherri's celebration of life Friday, July 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Kinkade Funeral Home in Sturgis. Immediately after the service Sherri will be laid to rest at Bear Bute Cemetery in Sturgis. Followed by a luncheon at the Vets Club in Sturgis.