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SUZANNE CROWTHER Obituary


SUZANNE DELEFOSSE CROWTHER  (Age 80)  
Of Falls Church, passed away peacefully with her son and daughter by her side on May 10, 2014. She is predeceased by her husbands, Earl Osborne and Roderick Scruggs; her parents, Marcel Delefosse and Jeanne Thevenot; her sister, Huguette Delefosse and her brother, Rene Charles Delefosse. Suzanne leaves behind her husband, Lloyd Crowther; her daughter, Anne Elizabeth Osborne; her son and his wife Marc James and Kim Nason Osborne; her step-son, Col. Alexander Crowther and his wife Marie; her grandchildren, Julien Marcel and Jonah Ratcliffe Osborne; her brother, Jean Maurice Delefosse as well as many other family and friends. Suzanne was born in Paris and graduated from Sorbonne University. She moved to the US in 1956 and has been a long time resident of Northern Virginia. Suzanne was a member of the French and Italian Conversation Groups of Falls Church. A service will be held a Cunningham Funeral Home, 811 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314 on Wednesday, May 14 at 3 p.m. Suzanne's family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Halquist Hospice of Arlington.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Seattle Times from May 13 to May 14, 2014.

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Suzanne going to a military ball, Poitiers, France

Anne Osborne

September 29, 2018

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January 29, 2015

I miss you.

Suzanne, our mother, on her birthday, Feb. 21, 2014

Anne Osborne

May 22, 2014

Crystal Ma

May 14, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Shelley Baer

May 14, 2014

May God bless you and your brother during this difficult time. Your Maman was such an important part of your life, and you have such wonderful memories of her. Cherish those memories, and think of all the good times. She would want that for you. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nancy and Bob Garthwaite

May 14, 2014

Anne and Marc,
So sorry for your loss. Wish we could be with you now. May your wonderful memories overcome your sorrow.

Joanne Allen

May 13, 2014

Anne and Marc, your maman will always live in your heart. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Dick and Terry Nason

May 13, 2014

It never seems fair, but death is often the greatest relief for the suffering. Know that Suzanne is at peace now. You and Anne are in our thoughts and prayers.

May 13, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in family, friends and prayer (Psalm 65:2) during this difficult time.

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811 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

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