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Suzanne Moshier Obituary

Suzanne Moshier, mother and dear friend, died peacefully at the age of 74 on Friday, September 16, 2022. Suzanne was born in Detroit, Michigan, and spent the majority of her adult life in Los Altos, California. She was active in her daughter, Rachel's schools as well as in the community.Suzanne served on the Los Altos Public Arts Commission, and for many years she was both a member and chairperson of the Saint Francis High School Christmas at Our House committee. She helped lead an active Girl Scout troop at Pinewood School and served on the Board of Directors of Girl Scouts of Northern California for more than 15 years. An avid traveler and lifelong learner, Suzanne enjoyed discovering new places, reading books that challenged her mind, and exercising to stay fit. Suzanne leaves behind her beloved daughter, Rachel Adler (Daniel); sister, Karen Hammond; brother, Gary Stanis; ex-husband, Michael Moshier; and many friends and extended family.A celebration of life for Suzanne will be held in early 2023. If you wish to honor Suzanne's memory, please consider making a donation to one of her favorite organizations: Smuin Ballet, Pets in Need, or Girl Scouts of Northern California.

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Published by Mercury News on Oct. 16, 2022.

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Sending love and sympathy to Suzanne's family and friends. She will be sorely missed.

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