Susan P. Bishop. Brian and Emily, I was a Senior Center director in Elkins until my retirement in 2012. There are no events at this time. Susan was always a helping hand when needed. LONGVIEW, Texas **EDITOR'S NOTE:The video above is from Aug. 2018 where Suzanne Bardwell spoke at the "Use Your Teacher Voice" rally in Longview which addressed concerns like adequate and fair health care, teacher retirement benefits and more. Friday, April 13. The Longview News-Journal reports in 2013, she retired with a bang after 18 years from White Oak when she was named the Max R. Haddick Teacher of the Year by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). Prayers. Write your message of sympathy today. In Lieu of flowers, the family asks that donationsbemade in her honor to the West Virginia Public Transit Association for the development of educational programs which will continue to honor her lifes work of public servitude. A unique and . A special thank you to friends/family for their continuous love and support. Susan was so very helpful and cooperative as we began our new project. Susan P. Bishop, Wrightstown, age 60, died at her home on Monday, September 20, 2021. All rights reserved. Susie was awarded a presidential award for Driver of the Year from Lamers Bus Lines for safety and excellence. Born in Leeton, the late Mrs. O'Connell was educated at Merungle Hill and Leeton High School. South Charleston, WV 25309 Published by Abbey Affordable Cremation & Funeral Services from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2023. Country of Death: United States. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. We are sad to announce that on April 22, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Susan Connell of Raeford, North Carolina, born in Queens, New York. You are with the angels now and are in no more pain. ", RELATED: East Texas animal rescue participating in #BettyWhiteChallenge, RELATED: Groundbreaking actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94. Be the first to post a memory or condolences. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Susan O'Connell (Pontiac, Michigan), born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, who passed away on February 16, 2015, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Acelebration of life will be heldSaturday, April 14that Rock Lake Presbyterian Church, SouthCharleston, at11 amwith Rev. ", Popular Kilgore restaurant closed after losing roof in severe storms, NWS confirms EF-1 tornado moved through Pickton area in Hopkins County, CBS19 WEATHER: Saturday's early chill gives way to warm sunshine, East Texas animal rescue participating in #BettyWhiteChallenge, Groundbreaking actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94. Abbey Affordable Cremation & Funeral Services. I write this to let you all know my beloved Suzanne was killed Friday afternoon in a wreck in Longview. She will be remembered for all she did to nourish public transit. Recommend Susan's obituary to your friends. Rebecca Poe. Obituary Susan O'Connell Ciotti, lifetime resident of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, age 56. Sue graduated from PHS in 1964 and married her best friend and soulmate, John W. Whiteman originally of Letchworth Garden City, England. In lieu of flowers, cards can be sent to the family. Susan was raised in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. She was born in Portsmouth February 17, 1945, to Joseph and Margaret (Ferrelli) O'Connell. Donations may be sent toPO Box 403Anmore, WV 26323. Date of Birth: 26 Apr 1960 Mr. OConnell, it was a pleasure meeting such a wonderful lady a few weeks back. You have funeral questions, we have answers. "Suzanne was so full of life and she loved everyone. It's about policies and policy issues. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. Susan Marie OConnell Whiteman, 77, died peacefully at home on March 30, 2022. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Memorials may be made to the Shoshoni Senior Center in care of Davis Funeral Home, 2203 West Main St., Riverton, WY 82501. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Its punk up to closed ego dispirited. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Susan Dorothy Fields, age 71 of New Richmond, Wisconsin, formerly of Houlton, passed away May 11, 2021 at her home surrounded by family. Susan treasured all members of her family and loved being with each one. BORN: November 3, 1950 Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. She graduated fromImmaculata high school in Detroit and also attended the University of Michigan. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I will never know how many people she touched as a teacher, but I do know she touched my heart when we first met at age 13 and I have been in love with her ever since.". Your email address will not be published. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. Susan Cecilia (Watt) O'Connell, 53 of St. Petersburg Fl, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at her residence. I worked with her for years as the Director of the Barbour County Senior Center through the 16(b)(2) Program, which provided vans for transportation for the elderly and persons with disabilities. During her time in White Oak, she served as a journalism teacher, as well as the adviser for the yearbook and newspaper staff. Susan taught me so much about the impact one committed individual can have on public transit service across an entire state. You may leave a message for the family by clicking here. O'CONNELL, SUSAN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, October 14, 2021; survived by her son Brian (Ashley) Doss, grandchildren Carson and Caston, and longtime partner Art Northrop; she was born on November 4, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan daughter to the late John D. and Rose O'Connell; sister to the late Sharon Smith, Mary Doss, John Additional survivors include her three brothers, Paul B. Watt, Brian J. Watt and Patrick J. Watt, along with her stepmother, Sharon Watt and stepfather, Robert Hazard and her bother-in-law and many sisters- in law, along with many loving nieces and nephews and close friends. She supervised the purchase of specialized vans that were distributed to regional agencies for use by the elderly. In accordance with her wishes, a private family gathering will be held at a later date. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. We are sad to announce that on February 25, 2023, at the age of 69, Gene Morrow of River Falls, Wisconsin passed away. She had a vivacious & captivating personality and was always concerned with making sure people enjoyed special events and that they might be able to live, love and laugh about life. There is no photo or video of Susan O'Connell.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. In 2017, Suzanne was named "Woman of the Year" during the 86th Annual Gladewater Chamber of Commerce banquet. Design by, two format options: traditional obituary or the more unique bio option that promotes storytelling. She graduated from Immaculata high school in Detroit and also attended the University of Michigan. Richard McGuire presiding. According to her husband, Jim, Suzanne Bardwell died after being involved in a wreck in Longview. You were always very professional and knowledgeable and always willing to help out someone who was learning. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them . You and your daughter are in my prayers.Susan was a wonderful lady and you two were a fun couple! Susan wasable tooverseethe design and construction of numerous new bus depots and garages throughout theState of West Virginia. She was a member of the South Charleston Junior WomensCluband was an advocate for literacy programs throughout the state. Funeral arrangement under the care ofLouis Swift Plunkett Funeral Home. Memories of Susan may be shared by visitingsnodgrassfuneral.comand selecting the obituary listing. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. She was the former wife of the late John J. Hallinger. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. L.J. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Born in Philadelphia on April 26, 1960 she was a daughter of the late Edna E. Ruckel and Francis J. OConnell; stepdaughter of James Ruckel and M. Adele OConnell. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Susan O'Connell please visit our,

O’CONNELL, SUSAN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, October 14, 2021; survived by her son Brian (Ashley) Doss, grandchildren Carson and Caston, and longtime partner Art Northrop; she was born on November 4, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan daughter to the late John D. and Rose O’Connell; sister to the late Sharon Smith, Mary Doss, John Patrick O'Connell and survived by brother James O'Connell. 30514, Your email address will not be published. (304) 768-7324. I feel fortunate to have been able to call her a friend and will miss her. OCONNELL, SUSAN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, October 14, 2021; survived by her son Brian (Ashley) Doss, grandchildren Carson and Caston, and longtime partner Art Northrop; she was born on November 4, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan daughter to the late JohnD. and Rose OConnell; sister to the late Sharon Smith, Mary Doss, John Patrick O'Connell and survived by brother James O'Connell. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the local Salvation Army. Susan B. O'Connell was born on February 2, 1943 and passed away on September 11, 2018 and is under the care of. Visiting hours will be Monday, April 4, from 4-6 PM at Portsmouth's Farrell Funeral Home. She worked for the State of West Virginia and was the executive director of the Division of Public Transit for over 25 years. O'Connell Family Promises; The Claddagh; Gone But Not Forgotten; OBITUARIES. Way too many to count. Susan was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church & School, where she served as a brownie leader and contributed her skills to numerous committees including the finance board as well as the Home and School Board. As her colleagues said You will not find a person that was more respected and liked. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vickies Angel Foundation, 511 Bridge Street, New Cumberland, PA 17070 or online at https://www.vickiesangelfoundation.org/. I worked for her and with her for 23 years. County of Death: Dauphin Let the family know you are thinking of them. Under Susansleadership the Divisionof Transportation achievednational recognitionandexpanded public bus transportation to all 55 counties in West Virginia. There is no photo or video of Susan B. O'Connell.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. She was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Fly free and watch over us. On Tuesday, April 5, 10 AM, funeral services will be held at Portsmouths Immaculate Conception Church. OBITUARY Susan B. O'Connell February 2, 1943 - September 11, 2018. . Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. Required fields are marked *. Prior to her death she had been a resident at Vernon Green Nursing Home. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. 4122 MacCorkle Avenue In 2005 I appealed to Sudan to expand transportation to non seniors by becoming a public transit company. Bardwell was also a strong advocate for teachers' rights. Susan L. O'Connell, 94, of Harrisburg, died Monday, March 3, 2003, at her home. She receivedstate and nationalrecognition for her efforts and continuedto work as a consultant for several major transportationsystemsafter, Susan was a devoted member of Rock Lake Presbyterian Church in South Charlestonand frequently sang in the church choir. She was a wonderful woman! "We are all in shock and looking for the next step to take without her steady hand to guide us," her husband Jim wrote on the Gladewater Mirror Facebook page. Email. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. Susan B. O'Connell Obituary. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. Town of Death: Harrisburg Find the obituary of Susan O'Connell (1945 - 2015) from Pontiac, MI. Under Susansleadership the Divisionof Transportation achievednational recognitionandexpanded public bus transportation to all 55 counties in West Virginia. It was great seeing you again after 23 years. Ways to honor Susan OConnell's life and legacy. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Susan wasable tooverseethe design and construction of numerous new bus depots and garages throughout theState of West Virginia. Im saddened to see your sweet wife passed. If you know of an upcoming event for Susan O'Connell, please add one. The first thing I remember noticing about Susan is that she was a great step-mother. Prayers for you and your family. She was born in Kaukauna on March 1, 1951 to the late Alois and Irene (Vandenberg) School and married the love of her life, Dennis Coffey, at St. Mary's Parish in Kaukauna on June 4, 1971.