Passed away quietly on November 26, 2015 at St. Michael’s Hospice in Burnaby. She was 59. She will be sadly missed by her husband, Rob; her brothers and sisters, Noreen, Bill (Yvonne), John (Elly), Eileen, Gordon (Kris), and Lynne; and her many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and, Abigail, her cat aka Nurse Kitty. Susan had a deep love of family and was the keeper of family traditions and collector of family heirlooms. She was passionate about teaching students the arts of Home Economics. She loved watching students become accomplished chefs and fashion designers. An avid gardener, reader, sewer, chef and interior designer, Susan valued her relationships with her friends and family above all else. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, December 5 at 1:00 p.m., at Our Lady of the Assumption, 3141 Shaughnessy St., Port Coquitlam. Frs. Ron Thompson and David Norman, Celebrants. In lieu of flowers, donations gratefully acknowledged to Covenant House.