Susan Adair Krichen

Susan Adair Krichen obituary, Crystal, MN

Susan Adair Krichen

Susan Krichen Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 28, 2025.
Susan Adair Krichen was born October 3rd 1950 to Harriett Adair Knudsen and Jerome Evans Halling. Susan has three loving sisters, Janet Walsh, Christine Hansen (Lynn) and Marce' Wilson (Eddie). Through her sisters she became an Aunt to Karen, Tom, Ellen, Shannon, Mark, Kari, Shelly, and Jennifer.
On May 18th 1974, she married the love of her life Jack Krichen. When they met for the first time, they flew into each others life as they met at an airport. Through this union Amy (Alan) Schmeling and Catherine (Dean) Holmboe was born. She has four grandchildren that will miss her dearly Max, Alison, Zander and Korina.
Sue was a great Mom who was always there for her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed quilting in her spare time. She was very involved with her church as a Sunday school teacher, choir member and Bible study attender.
She developed Alzheimer's and lived with her daughter Amy for several years before moving into Vivie Levande in Cambridge, MN. She has lived there for three years. Staff always commented about smiling and cheerful nature.
Sue will be missed by family, friends, and her Vivie community. She is having a great reunion in heaven with her parents and husband Jack.

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