Genevee Christine "Chris" Sherer, age 87, of Bethany, OK, died Friday, July 3, 2020. She passed away in her sleep at Heritage Assisted Living Home, Yukon, OK, where she has been living for the last year. Chris was born August 7, 1932 to Iva M. and Truman A. Griffith on their family farm near Calumet, OK. As a young girl she attended Centergrove School thru 8th grade. Chris attended El Reno High School, graduating in 1950. While in high school, she was a member of the Pep Club and the Trades & Industries Club, and she played the viola with the El Reno H.S. Orchestra. While in high school, she lived in a small apartment and earned her living by ironing and babysitting as well as working at Crown Drug and Woolworths. She met Joe Sherer, Jr, at Crown Drug, where she was a waitress. Two years later, they married on August 14, 1950 at Trinity Lutheran Church, El Reno, OK. They resided in Bethany, OK most of their lives, and had two children: Debbra Ann and Larry Joe Sherer. Joe Jr was a farmer and owned several car repair businesses including Joes Automotive until his sudden death on December 10, 1999. They were married almost 50 years. Chris worked alongside her husband as well as being a housewife and mother. She also worked as a salesclerk at TG&Y, sold Avon door-to-door in Nichols Hills, and worked for 13 yrs as salesclerk then later as manager of the Stationery Department at John A. Browns, Penn Square Mall. In the 1980s and 90s, she took care of her elderly mother, who had Alzheimers Disease. Like her father Truman, Chris had a talent for playing music especially on the piano and the organ, but she also could play the violin, guitar, accordion, and harmonica. Family members still remember Chris gathering family around the piano to sing. She was a fantastic cook. Once she made a 5 tiered German Chocolate Cake for her nieces Rainbow for Girls Installation. Like her mother Iva, she was an excellent seamstress. Chris deeply loved her immediate family of 8 brothers and 2 sisters, most of which have preceded her in death, including Hazel Crane, Lawrence, Floyd, Everett, Gene, Edward, Dean, and Carol Nichols. She is survived by her brother, Delbert Griffith and his wife Marjorie, her brother, Ronald Griffith, and numerous nieces, nephews, and their children. Chris is survived by her loving children: Debbra Rice and her husband Gregory, Larry Sherer and Lisa Veeder, and also by her granddaughters whom she loved with all her heart: Genevieve Rice and husband Jeff Libman, Kelly Peeples and husband Joey. She has one great-granddaughter, Fiona Libman, whose pictures and videos always made her smile, and she was eagerly anticipating the birth of another great-granddaughter, Avery Peeples. Chris will be greatly missed by her family! Funeral Services will be held at Mercer-Adams Funeral Service, 3925 N. Asbury Ave, Bethany, OK on July 10, 2020 at 2:00pm. Interment will follow at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery, 7801 NW Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK. Funeral Service Mercer-Adams Chapel Friday, July 10, 2020 2:00 PM 3925 N. Asbury Bethany, OK 73008 Viewing Thursday 9:00am-9:00pm at Mercer-Adams