Stories About Susan
A beautiful collection of memories, moments, and stories shared by those whose lives she touched. Each story is a precious piece of her legacy.
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Rachael’s wedding.
Neville ,Sue, Frances and Loretta, Graeme and myself went to Tangalooma for a few days. Boys went snorkeling and Sue wanted to go but was scared of de...
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Memories of early days
My name is Diane Brady (nee Barnes).I’m writing this from the Kapiti Coast in NZ.Sue has known me since the days after I was born 70 years ago, and brought home to 24 Spur Grove in Titahi Bay, where s...
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Heron Island
2 years ago Nana and Grandad came with my family to Heron Island. One thing about the island is that you need to take a boat to it. We know that Nana loved boat rides but she wasn’t ready for the one...
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Kindness
When I was tiny (still living in NZ) I was having a sleepover at Aunty Susan's. The house was so big and beautiful, brand new. I woke up terrified with a nightmare and just wanted to go home. I got ni...
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The unlucky power plug
One afternoon four of the kids were watching tv, we were between the ages of 6-15. Mum was asking us to tidy up or clean something, but we keep saying, “ok in a minute”. Sometime later her patien...
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58 years ago
My time with Sue went back to those years I was 12 she was 14 we met at Mana College we were both in the same 3rd form class and we just got on like a house on fire, her Judy and myself. We had...
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Sending condolences
Just a brief note to send condolences on the loss of your mum, Susan. She was always such a lovely person and I remember many great times at your hous...
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Windy day
I remember years ago when Susan had her hysterectomy and Randolf and I went to visit her at the hospital.She said she wasn’t allowed to go home until...
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First Meeting
My first meeting with Sue was in Gladstone where we all (Tamara, Bella and Seb) had met up to join families for a trip to Heron Island. Heron Island is a 2 hour boat trip from Gladstone and the...
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Aunty susan
When I was 22 and pregnant with my daughter Tara, Susan would of been 34, we went to the Whitehouse road shops to grab something and the lady behind the counter said to Susan is this your daughter, th...
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Never a quick phone call
Last time I spoke with Sue was a few weeks ago when we were organising the big clean up at mum and dads, I had just left the hairdresser and had to ma...
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The origin of the "Banana Tree"
For as long as I can remember, throughout nearly 72 years, Mum always had a child in her care. I am the youngest of her five children, and by the time I went to school, she had already spent almost 20...
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