Susan Claire Hovey's Obituary
Susan Claire Hovey, age 67 of Winder, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015. She was a Native of Decatur, IL and had also lived in St. Louis, MO and Ft. Myers, FL. She was Vice President of her father’s company, O’Hare Flight Kitchens and more recently worked for Rock Tenn Corporation. She was of the Christian faith. She was a member of The Winder Moose Lodge and a loving dear friend to many.
She was reunited in Heaven with her parents, John and Margaret Brady Hovey and a brother, Dennis Hovey.
She is survived by two brothers, John Hovey (Karen) and Kevin Hovey both of Little Rock, AR; a sister, Mary Wanat (Daniel) of Germantown, TN; nieces and nephews, John C. Hovey (Merisha), Johnathon Hovey, Samuel Hovey, Rebecca Wanat, Matthew Wanat, John L. Hovey and Aimee Penge(Trigger); several great nieces and nephews and a beloved sister-in-law, Marion Sutarik (David). Her beloved dogs, Patty Cake and Cat also survive.
Services to celebrate the life of Susan Claire Hovey will be 1 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the donor’s choice.
The family of Susan Claire Hovey is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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