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Suzanne Terranova Obituary

Suzanne H. Terranova CHESAPEAKE - Suzanne Hopewell Terranova, 61, of the 900 block of Shell Road, passed away peacefully at her home Feb. 12, 2009. Suzanne was a former employee of Dixieland. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Ross Terranova; two daughters, Marcie Held and Ginger Howard and husband Frank; three sons, Robert Harrell and wife Janice, Brad Mutter, Michael Terranova and wife Jackie; a sister, Ann Heyer; 10 grandchildren; and a niece, Carrie Heyer. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in Olive Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends today from 6 to 8 p.m. in Snellings Funeral Home, George Washington Chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.snellingsfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Feb. 14 to Feb. 15, 2009.

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Fran (Gregory) Sprinkle

February 19, 2009

I am sorry to hear of your loss. She was a great lady. I still smile when I think of her. God bless you all.

Deanna Stanton

February 18, 2009

Ross, Marcie and family,
Suzanne is forever in our memories. She was a "Ray of Sunshine" wherever she went! We are very blessed to have known her. You and your family are in our prayers.

(The depth of our grief is determined by the depth of our love.)
Suzanne will be missed by many people!

Love,
Jim, Deanna Stanton and family

Bernetta Mitchell

February 17, 2009

Ross I'm sorry for your lost. I know you miss her very much.

Bernetta

Lance, Michelle, Matt & Corey Barker

February 15, 2009

Our prayers are with you and your family at this time of need. Brad if there is anything you need or your family needs, please let us know.

Dickie & Mary Journee

February 15, 2009

Our deepest sympathies.

Butch Michaud

February 14, 2009

Shocked to hear the sad news when Barbara told me, Ross ........

Ginny Richey

February 14, 2009

Please accept my deepest sympathies. Ya'll are in my thouhts and prayers.
Ginny Richey
GySgt USMCR

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