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Susan Smith Obituary
Susan 5/28/66 - 5/28/14
Susan Smith, 48, of East Toledo, passed away in her home on Wednesday, May 28, after a long illness. Susan was born May 28, 1966, to the late Patsy (Edwards) and Earl Burden.
Susan attended Waite High School. A dedicated stay-at-home mother, Susan took great pride in her children and enjoyed watching them grow. Susan served for six years as the cheerleading coach at Birmingham Elementary School.
Susan was preceded in death by her parents Patsy and Earl, and her son Steven Nadeau.
Susan is survived by her long time love and best friend Steven Nadeau, her son Toby (Krystena) Smith, daughter Angel (Brandon Lee) Nadeau, and stepdaughter Ruby Nadeau, of South Carolina.
She will be greatly missed by her granddaughters Addyson and Sophia.
Susan is also survived by her brothers Jay, Robert, and Tom (Cheryl) Burden and sisters Donna (Tim) Losek and Brenda (Pat) Ireland, as well as many nieces and nephews.
There will be no service. Cremation services will be provided by the Cremation Society of Toledo. The family has requested that tributes be sent to Hospice of Northwest Ohio.
The family will hold a private day of remembrance. The family will notify those invited in the near future.
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Memories and Condolences
for Susan Smith
fly like this lanterns honey and be colorfull to
tina schell
June 4, 2014
i miss you already. i can remember the first i meet you and Toby you will always be in my heart. love always Aunt Tina
heidi strickland
June 2, 2014
Fly with the angels aunt sue... you were an amazing woman. You weren't my aunt by blood but you will always be my aunt in my heart..i will always remember our cheerleading summers we had so much fun ! I love and miss you aunt sue. Say hi to papa for me
June 2, 2014
Rih help the other Angel look over all of use love aunt DiDi
June 2, 2014
Sue you are with your Baby Steven Dad,Mom,and your Papa with out no more pain stay sweet and always be happy and help the other angles look over your love ones here until we met again love always and not forgotten
Chris Krueger
June 1, 2014
Sue u were like a mother to me I'm sry u had to leave so soon u will always be remebered n loved rest in peace
Doug and Pennie Myers
June 1, 2014
Sorry for your loss Steve , Toby and Angel.
Krystena smith
June 1, 2014
Miss you so much ma, can't believe your gone.You will never be forgotten..
June 1, 2014
I may have not been there day in and day out...we may have had our differences but you are my aunt and always will be. I love you more as a sister then an aunt. I will always love you aunt Susan Smith. Aunt "Susue" you will be missed but never forgotten. We all love you!!! Nikki, Austin & Antonio!!
Robert Burden
June 1, 2014
Aunt Sue, Charlie and I will miss you very much. We hope your are feeling better in Heaven with grandma and grandpa and little Steve.
birdie
June 1, 2014
Gonna miss u!
Andrea Woods
June 1, 2014
You will always be remembered and hold a special place in our hearts , Steve ,Toby, and Angel I'm so sorry for your loss I will cherish all my memories of Sue most of them are of laughing and of course of her yelling at thing one(aleena) and thing 2(jettona) to hold their arms in the right position LOL , if there's anything I can do please let me know , Rest in heaven Sue
JEANNIE MARLOW
June 1, 2014
So sorry for the loss my prayers are with everyone
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