Susan K. Carlson

Susan K. (Raymond) Carlson, 55, of 48 Wheelock St., passed away peacefully, surrounded by her famil,y after a three month battle with cancer, on Sunday, August 31, 2008.

Susan leaves behind two daughters, Jennifer T., wife of Robert Billings of Oxford, and Hilary K., wife of James Malloy of Worcester; a grand-daughter, Katelyn Bullock; one brother, Joseph Raymond of Dayville, CT; three sisters, Linda Guerin of Auburn, Donna LaPlume of Worcester, and Karyn Raymond of Oxford, also several nieces and nehews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was born in Worcester, daughter of Dorothy (Croteau) Raymond and lived in Oxford most of her life. Susan was a registered nurse at Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital for 31 years, and was a certified rehabilitation nurse specializing and assisting patients with spinal and brain injuries. She attended Burncoat High School, David Hale Fanning and Becker Jr. College where she received her nursing degree. Susan was also a member of St. Roch's Church.

The funeral will be Wednesday, September 3, 2008 with a Mass at 11:00 A.M. in St. Roch's Church, 334 Main St. Burial will be at a later date in Notre Dame Cemetery, Worcester. There will be a calling period on Wednesday morning, prior to the Mass from 9:00 -10:45 A.M. in The Robert J.Miller-Oxford Funeral Home, 247 Main St. (Route 12 South). In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: National Spinal Cord Injury Assoc., c/o Heymann, Suissa & Stone P.C., 1 Church St., Suite 600, Rockville, Maryland, 20850.