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When life appears normal, and suddenly isn't, the door opens for countless questions, questions that often go unanswered.

The sudden loss of a close friend or family member makes those questions even more glaring.

The family of Cheyenne “Chey” Matthews faced these questions recently when they received the phone call every parent dreads. Their beloved daughter died by her own means on June 19.

Chey, as her friends and family called her, was born in Sturgis, S.D., and grew up close to motorcycles.

“She was kind of born into the motorcycle world,” her father Raymond Matthews said.

She...