ANDERSON, Susan (Sue) Jo

(Maiden Name: Long)


The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona, Thursday, May 23, 2013 Susan "Sue" Jo Anderson, 62, was born in Iowa Falls, Iowa, on Dec. 24, 1950, to James and Margaret Long. Sue went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2013. Sue lived and graduated high school in Webster, Wis. Sue met her husband Ron Anderson in Wisconsin and soon moved to Libby, Mont., where they lived for the next 20 years. Together they raised three wonderful children, Chris Anderson of Phoenix, Ariz., Cheryl Titus of Eureka, Mont., and Crystal Parrillo of Maricopa, Ariz. Sue and Ron then moved to Prescott Valley, Ariz., where Ron worked at ACE for almost 20 years, and Sue excelled in aiding with special-needs children at the Bradshaw Mountain High School. Sue ("Ms. Sue") was able to touch hundreds of hearts through this job. She often said that helping these kids was the joy of her life. Sue is survived by Ron, her husband of 42 loving years; her mother Margaret; her three sisters, Carol Harmon, Liz Stager and Judy Hill; her children, Chris, Cheryl and Crystal; her nine grandchildren, Josh, Kristina, Cory, Tisha, Johnathon, Butch, Christopher, Ashley and Ryan; and her three great-grandchildren, Haley, Kaitlyn and Brayden. Sue's giving heart, kindness and never-ending smile will be missed by all. Information provided by survivors.