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Suzanne Johnson Obituary

Suzanne D. Johnson Passed away on Sept. 5, 2007 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 63. She resided in Morgan Hill, CA with her husband of 38 years, Dennis. Sue was born on April 29, 1944 in San Jose, CA. She graduated from Camden High School and attended San Jose City College. She was a dedicated and faithful employee at Good Samaritan Hospital as a medical transcriptionist. She will be greatly missed and forever remembered by her husband Dennis; her daughter Kristen Sonuston and her husband John, and their two children, Valerie and Samantha; her son Kevin Johnson and his wife Darla, and their son Tyler; her brother John Geer and his wife Cindy. Predeceased by her mother and father, Dorothy and Francis Geer and her brother, Jeff Geer. Those who loved Sue know she was a warm, caring, giving person who was devoted to her family and especially her grandchildren. She will be deeply missed and forever in our hearts. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on 9/13/2007 at 10:00 a.m. at Oak Hill Funeral Home's Chapel of Roses, 300 Curtner Ave. San Jose, CA 95125.

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Published by San Jose Mercury News on Sep. 9, 2007.

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Kevin Johnson and family

September 5, 2023

Today marks 16 years. There is not a day that passes without us thinking about you. We miss and love you mom!

Darla Johnson

September 3, 2023

Sure miss my mother in law. She was the best. Wonderful lady to everyone.

Darla Johnson

September 5, 2021

You are greatly missed everyday. It´s been 14 years when heaven gained an angel named Sue.

Darla Johnson

September 5, 2021

You are greatly missed everyday. It´s been 14 years and the ache is still the same. Miss you Sue!!

Tyler Johnson

September 5, 2021

14 years later and it still feels like it was yesterday miss you grandma

LaWanna Tolbert

January 14, 2014

My condolences to your family from Betty Geer granddaughter, I wish that we could of met

Kevin Johnson

October 10, 2012

Mom, there is not a day that goes by without you being in my thoughts. You were a amazing mother, grandmother and wife. Thank you for always being there for us.
Love, Kevin, Darla and Tyler

Kristin Sonustun

September 3, 2008

WOW!! It has been a year since my dear mother has passed away, it seems like it was just yesterday that we were together. There isn't a day that goes by that she isn't in my thoughts. I know she isn't in any more pain watching over us from up above. I miss you mom...

Susan Block

September 24, 2007

Dennis,Kevin and Kris,
To me, Susie was a pure sweet and kind person. Our relationship goes back to hi school. I will miss our phone conversations talking about our kids and grandkids. She was a sweetheart and I will always keep her friendship in my heart.
Susan Block

Kristin Sonustun

September 18, 2007

My mom Sue was the dearest mother and grandmother, she is deeply missed,and will be forever in my heart.

Bonnie Sullivan

September 12, 2007

Our love and deepest sympathy are with you and your family. You can call anytime.

Todd Dauzat

September 12, 2007

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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