SUSAN-BENNER-Obituary

SUSAN BENNER

WHEATON, Illinois

1944 - 2021

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Susan "Sue" Benner, age 77, a resident of Wheaton, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021, at Wynscape Nursing & Rehabilitation. Sue was born September 11, 1944, in Pekin, IL. On April 14, 1984, Sue married the love of her life, Henry Schnabel. Sue was employed as a cashier and then Vice...

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Praying for all who love and will miss Sue. It was a blessing to know her.

I am so very sorry and saddened to hear of Sue's passing. What an beautiful, passionate, caring, joyous human being she was. When she shared her talent and her incredible singing voice with an audience, she would always stop the show. Always. She sang from her soul and the truth she shared in her art took my breath away. Deepest sympathies to her husband and family. She will be deeply missed. xoxo

Sue was a special friend. She and I shared alto voices and sang together for many years in the choir at First UMC of West Chicago. Our friendship went through many stages--as young marrieds, choir buddies, social events, phone chats, joking around. When she moved from West Chicago and created a new life in Glen Ellyn, it became more difficult to maintain a close friendship, but we saw each other at Wheaton Drama presentations and at the bank. We always could pick up where we had left off....