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Susan
McQueen Kurtz of Lancaster, PA died at home on Friday, May 8th,
2009.
Susan was
born in Lancaster on August 17, 1953. She was the daughter of
Mimi McQueen and the late James R. McQueen, Jr. Her loving
husband of 33 years, John I. Kurtz, and her son and daughter
in-law, John and Becky Kurtz, survive her. Additionally, she is
survived by her four siblings and their families: Ann McQueen of
Boston, Massachusetts; Jim McQueen of Boston, MA; Kathleen
MacQueen and Peter and Alex Stader of Brooklyn, New York; and
Henry, Diane and J. Parr McQueen of Lancaster.
Susan, known
as Susie, was a graduate of Linden Hall, Lititz, PA; Pine Manor
College, Chestnut Hill, MA; and, Lafayette College, Easton, PA.
Susie was a generous and caring member of the Lancaster community.
A lover of the arts, gardening and a collector of dolls, she was
involved in The Janus School and Thaddeus Stevens College of
Technology.
The funeral
service is private. Family and friends are invited to the home of
Susan and John Kurtz from 11:30-1:00, Wednesday, May 13th
for an informal celebration of her life. In lieu of flowers,
donations may be made in her name to The Janus School, 205 Lefever
Road, Mount Joy, PA 17552. Arrangements by the Charles F. Snyder
Funeral Home Inc, 414 East King St, Lancaster, PA, 17602 ( 717)
393-9661. To send an online condolence, please visit
www.snyderfuneralhome.com. |