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Susan Rios Obituary
AGE: 63 • Formerly of Vineland
Susan Laura Rios, age 63, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015. She was born in New York, on February 28, 1952 to the late Ernest and Doris Clark. She loved to go hiking and camping on the skyline drive with her family. Thanksgiving was her favorite holiday because it was the one time a year she could have all her family together in one place. She loved her job as a school bus driver in New York and New Jersey. She was a huge animal lover.
She is survived by her husband of 17 years, Pedro A. Rios, of Mt. Jackson, VA. Five children Laurie Trice (David) of Mt. Jackson, VA, Keith Harris (MaryAnn) of Vineland, William Benivegna (Lori) of Vineland, Amanda Cugini (Tommy) of Buena, and Jesse Bonilla (Nicole) of Waxhaw, NC, two step sons, Gabe and Jesse Rios of NJ, thirteen grandchildren Rebecca, Ashlee, Kya, Kayla, Keith Jr, Ezra, Louie, Parker, Kaden, Kalib, Korrell, Angel, & Aliyah. Her sister Edith Olson (Tommy) and four nieces, Kimberly, Kristina, Kerri, and Kelly. She was preceded in death by her husband William Benivegna and sister Nancy Jones.
Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in her honor to The Cumberland County SPCA, 1244 N. Delsea Dr., Vineland 08360.
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for Susan Rios
John Bartholomew
March 22, 2015
My sympathies to all of her family. She was a wonderful woman who always made me feel welcome and at home the few times I visited her house.
Carmen & Grace D'Augustine
March 20, 2015
May God bless all of you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. She was a beautiful person inside and out and we will always remember her.
Lori
March 20, 2015
I am blessed to have known her. She was such a special woman with a heart of gold. Always remember the good times...she will live on in our hearts and in our memories.
Anthony Marino
March 20, 2015
The Marino family would like to extend their sympathies to the family. Many years have passed since we have seen each other but I will always have fond memories of mom. May you find comfort during this difficult time.
Donna & Fermin
March 20, 2015
Bless you and your family,our prayers are with you all.
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