Cheryl A. (Crone) Duff, 61, of Brockton, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton. Born December 31, 1956 in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Harold G. Crone, Sr. and Cora Marie (Jones) Crone. Raised in Brockton, she graduated from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School. Cheryl worked as a Housekeeping Manager for Choice Hotels. She adored her cat, Simba. She is survived by her sons, Paul Duff, Jr. and William Duff; her siblings, Skip Crone, Jr. and his wife Terry of East Bridgewater, James Crone and his wife Cheryl of Halifax, Jay Crone of Brockton and Lisa Keane and her husband Joe of Brockton; her grandchildren, Tylah Duff and Kaiden Duff and their mother Rebecca Grey; her nieces and nephew, Elizabeth Roppollo, Amanda Crone, Kyle Crone and Dacia Keane and her daughter Isabella; she is also survived by several cousins and close friends. Calling hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Monday, February 26th from 9:00AM-11:00AM followed by a prayer service at 11:00AM. Interment will follow in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Cheryl's name to the Pancreatic Cancer Alliance, C/O UMass Memorial Foundation, 333 S Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545.