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Suzanne Ofenloch Obituary

Ofenloch, Suzanne Elizabeth Pottenger
passed away suddenly on April 25, 2011. She is survived by her husband; Bernard Ofenloch of Tucson, AZ, her mother; Beverly Pottenger, brothers; William and Warren Pottenger, sister; Peggy Pottenger, and nephew; Justin Pottenger. A former runner-up to for Miss USA, Susie was a loving wife and a beautiful person inwardly and outwardly. Her love of people and nature knew no boundaries and words cannot express how much she will be missed. Before her affliction limited her endevors, she was a passionate jeweler and worked to fullfill the requirements of receiving a Bachelor's Degreee in Humanities from ASU. A visitation will be held at Carr Tenney Mortuary, 2621 S. Rural Rd in Tempe, on Friday April 29, 2011 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. A memorial service will be held at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 2310 N. 56th St. in Phoenix, on Saturday, April 30, 2011 beginning at 1:00pm. Please visit www.carrtenneymortuary.com to read more about Susanne, view photos, and leave condolences for her family to read and share. Arrangements are being held under the direction of Carr Tenney Mortuary in Tempe, AZ.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Apr. 28, 2011.

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Dawayne Snyder

April 29, 2011

Bernie my sincere thoughts and prayer are with you and your family at this time in your lives.
Susie was a wonderful person to have known. I totally enjoyed visiting with you at the reunions.

Jim Schoelen

April 29, 2011

Bernie, I am sorry about your loss. I will say a prayer for her.

April 29, 2011

All of Susie's friends from Payne Training School are mourning her passing. I have such fond memories of Susie in Camp Fire Girls under the able hand of her mother Beverly. Roxanne Rice

April 28, 2011

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy. Psalm 23. You are in my prayers.

Ann Irwin

April 28, 2011

Sorry Bernard - please take care and know my prayers are with you and your family.

Doug Potter

April 28, 2011

I remember a Susie Pottenger who worked with me as a tourguide at Southwestern Studios back in 1971-'72. She was wonderful.

From the Staff of Carr-Tenney Mortuary

April 27, 2011

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