Susan D Drelich

Susan D Drelich obituary, Clifton, NJ

Susan D Drelich

Susan Drelich Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Shook Funeral Home, Inc. - Clifton on Mar. 18, 2025.

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Susan D. Drelich, 72, of Clifton, passed away on March 13, 2025. Born in Hoboken, she lived in Spain for a few years before returning to Clifton.
A Medical Transcriber for Quest Diagnostics in Teterboro for over 20 years, Sue was an animal lover and enjoyed gardening and cooking and was an avid hockey and football fan. Sue loved seeing broadway shows, watching sci-fi movies, Downton Abbey and everything about The Royal Family.
Beloved wife of the late Michael Drelich who passed away in 2023. Devoted mother of Susan Loeb and her husband Daniel. Loving grandmother of Abigial, Emily and Lindsay. Dear sister of Wendy Busch, Joyce Freeswick and her husband David, and Debra Turak and her husband John. Cherished aunt of several nieces and nephews. She will be sadly missed by her feline companion Gato.
Visiting Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1-5 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Cremation will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations made to either the Children's Hospital at Montefiore, www.cham.org, or the Clifton Animal Shelter, www.CliftonAnimalShelter.com, in memory of Susan, would be greatly appreciated.
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