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Sue DOWNING Obituary

DOWNING, Sue Ellen

Age 86, of Largo, FL, died on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Sue was born in Dayton, OH, graduated from Fairview High School and worked for the Ohio Bell Telephone Company which became Ameritech. She was HOA president for Shipwatch in Largo. Sue's former spouse was Bob. They had two children, Lori (Jim) and Robert Andrew (Beth), four grandchildren Jennifer (Jason), Jason, Bret and Dylan, and one great-grandchild Ryan. Later in Sue's life, she met and married Jim. They enjoyed wonderful years together near Indian Rocks Beach. Sue is survived by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchild and brother Dale. Sue loved life near the beach, cooking, gardening, travel, fine arts, playing cards and dominos with her friends, and reading. A graveside ceremony will be held at Woodland Cemetery in Dayton at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Suncoast Hospice Foundation or The Alzheimer's Association. Arrangements by Catholic Funeral Care of Largo, FL.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Jan. 22, 2023.

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Sharon Newell

January 22, 2023

Sue & I were grade school & high school friends. We reunited several years ago here in Florida for a weekend with 5 other high school friends. We had a ball.
Sue will be missed by all.
My heartfelt sympathy goes out to her family.
Sharon

Alzheimer's Association Miami Valley Chapter

January 22, 2023

May the love that comes to you at this time bring you peace.

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