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Michael Joseph Susko Jr.

Michael Susko Obituary

Michael Joseph Susko, Jr.

Jul 29, 1947 - Nov 18, 2014

Born in San Francisco to Michael Joseph Susko and Marian Stone Susko, lost his life following a stroke and heart attack; pre-deceased by his parents and brother, John, he leaves his sister, Mary-Ann Orr, nieces and nephews Bob, Carolyn Diane and Jim. He was a loving "Gruncle" to RC, John, Michael, Mandy and Andrea.
Mike graduated from George Washington H.S. and San Jose State College. He worked for the past several years for the State of CA in San Francisco and Sacramento.
He wrote and illustrated stories about his own 'toon character and had friends all over the country who shared their stories and cartoons in "Rowrbrazzle" mag. He was active in the River Rappers Toastmasters.
Services will be at St.John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 5751 Locust Ave, Carmichael CA on Sat, Nov 29, 11:00 am. Donations may be made to St.Vincent de Paul at St.John's or your favorite charity.

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

Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28, 2014.

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Monika Livingstone

February 16, 2015

Michael was a great client and a very kind person. He was a joy to be around and know. I am sorry we have lost another Brazzler. I hope he is the toon he maybe would like to be in the after life and having a grand old time there!

Diane Orr

December 23, 2014

I will definitely miss you and our marosey joke when we were feeling down. It cheered us up. And your accomplishments are amazing ..your drawings and games and your magazine that is still being used "Bestiary"..I am proud to be your niece and I hope your happy and free I love you and will miss you..I need marosey joke now..!!

Philip Smith

November 29, 2014

Thank you for enjoying my stories.
I enjoyed yours.
You will be missed.

William Haskell

November 28, 2014

He will be missed.

Past District Governors.

Arne Sampe Past District Gov.

November 28, 2014

TM Susko: The past district 39 Governors bid you farewell. You have a vest pocket speech. til ... Arne.

Carolyn & Mandy

November 27, 2014

We will miss your laugh. We love you!

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