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Susan Thompson Obituary

Susan J. Thompson, (nee Barney), age 67, April 10, 2013. Former long time resident of Royal Oak and Clawson. Beloved wife of Ross for 48 years. Loving mother of Matthew (Heather) and Jennifer Bussey. Cherished grandmother of Jake, Madeline and Ross. A celebration of her life will take place later this summer. Memorial tributes to Leader Dogs for the Blind. A.J. Desmond & Sons, 248-362-2500.

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Published by Daily Tribune on Apr. 14, 2013.

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Mike Warren

April 25, 2013

Ross, I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. Susan was a wonderful person.

Henry C. Busch

April 21, 2013

Ross, I was so sorry to hear of your great loss. The loss of your life partner is one of the greatest trials that you will ever face. As you know, I have been down a similar road. I will be praying for you and your children That God will comfort and strengthen you as only He can.

April 16, 2013

You know we always take our days for granted, I am so sorry for you all. She was and will alway be very dear to me. She touched my life profoundly! Christie Tangney

April 14, 2013

We're so sorry for your loss! Our thoughts and prayers are with your Family. Karen, Gary & Family

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April 12, 2013

My heart goes out to you! I am in shock! Hug's to all of you!

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