Susan J. PINTO

PINTO, Susan J. Susan J. Pinto formerly of Manchester passed away peacefully on Thursday (January 14, 2010) at The Hospice of the Sandias in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Susan was born August 28, 1946 in Manchester to the late Michael and Merideth (Yunkins) Pinto. She attended Eastern Conn State College and later onwent and received her Masters Degree from the University of Conn.She move to New Mexico where she recieved a second Masters Degee. She worked as a teacher and a counselor in the education field, in addition to teaching on an Indian Reservation before be ing afflicted with Alzheimers Disease. She had a small ranch with horses and other livestock which she cared for and loved dearly. She is survived by her sisters, Joan Metcalfe of Cape Cod, Fay Hunt and her husband Ed of Rocky Hill, Marilyn Barile and her husband Francis of Portland. She also leaves her uncle Frank Pinto,in addition to her nephew Michael Wennergren and his wife Laura and family. Her neice Laura and husband Jim Barassi and family. She also leaves numerous cousins. Susan's wishes were to be cremated and her remains stay in New Mexico.