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SUSAN DOWNING Obituary

Susan A. Downing, age 66, of Wild Rose, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Wild Rose Manor. Susan will be dearly missed by her husband Dick, of Wild Rose; two step-daughters, Barbara Granado of Arlington Heights, IL and Jan Downing of Richfield, WI; grandchildren, Marcus (Erica) Granado and Patrick Granado; great-grandson, Andrew; nieces, Becky Thompson of Crystal Lake, IL and Kim (Gary) Bryan of Cary, IL; and a nephew, Ernie (Gail) Olsen of Japan. Preceding her in death were her parents, Ernfred and Anna Marie; and a step-daughter, Carol. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2010 at the Maple Crest Funeral Home of Waupaca, WI. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. (715) 942-0544.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 13, 2010.

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Buddy/Anne Clements

June 16, 2010

Dick,
Anne and I just heard the sad news yesterday. We both have very fond memories of our visits with you and Sue. Hopefully, we will see you in July when we are at the lake.

June 15, 2010

Dick,
Laurie just let me know about Sue. I'm so sorry she had to go through so much pain and suffering. You take care.
Barb Beck King and Bob

June 15, 2010

Hi Dick and family,
I was so sorry to hear about Sue. I will always have such fond memories of her and all the fun times at the lake. You take care of yourself. Love, Laurie and family

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