Susan-Karcher-Obituary

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Susan J. Karcher

West Lafayette, Indiana

1951 - 2017

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January 13, 2017
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West Lafayette, Indiana

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Soller-Baker Funeral Homes, Inc. – Lafayette Chapel Obituary

Susan J. Karcher, 65, of West Lafayette, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at St. Elizabeth East.  She was born October 30, 1951, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to the late Franklin and Hilda Bailey Karcher.  Susan received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Wisconsin and her Masters...

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Dr. Sue Karcher was a wonderful boss. I worked for her as a Teaching Assistant and she was such a wonderful mentor, supervisor and extremely caring. I will always remember her patience, kindness and understanding nature. I am very saddened to learn about her departure. I miss her and wish her family and well wishers strength and prayers. May Dr. Karcher rest in peace. Thank you for being so nice to me when I really needed it Dr. Karcher!

Dear Matthew, Brandon, and Sarah,

My condolences on the loss of your mother. When Matthew was in my fourth grade at Happy Hollow, I appreciated all the support and participation in activities by your mother. She was such an intelligent, kind, humble person and it was a privilege to know her. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sue was a bright and sweet professor who for over fifteen years was a source of good acquaintance and support to me, both as a graduate student in biology and later as an advisor when I was teaching.
I was so sad to hear of her passing....my condolences and prayers go out to all of her family and friends.

so sad to lose Sue. A very brave lady and great scholar. art a

Condolences to her family, especially my friend Barb. Sue's children- be sure to ask questions of your Aunt Barb about your mother and other Karcher family. She will be a treasure to you. A sister is a very special person one's whole life with many insights.

I am sorry to hear of Susan's passing. She was a very nice person. I knew her from the writing club that used to meet. Prayers for comforting your hearts.

Condolences for all the family. We will miss Susan with you Jim at church and church functions. Loving blessings & memories!

I was very saddened by the new of Dr. Karcher's passing. She was a true friend and mentor to me while I was a grad student at Purdue. I will always remember her warm smile and sincere passion for teaching and encouraging students to do their best. She helped me through some challenging times and I'll never forget her.