Susan Kay (Dodge) Neises, age 68, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 in Waukegan, IL.
Born on December 22, 1953 in Kenosha, WI, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Audrey (Erschen) Dodge. Susan graduated from Bradford High School in 1971 in Kenosha, WI.
On July 16, 1973, she was united in marriage with the love of her life Randall Neises.
Susan worked in Environmental Services for St. Catherine’s Hospital for 35 years.
Susan was a devoted wife and a very loving mother. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Throughout her life she has mothered and given advice to many people who have come into her life. She loved helping others and was a good listener. Susan enjoyed nature. She loved working in her flower garden and feeding the wild birds and squirrels in the neighborhood. In her free time, you could find her enjoying crafting and sewing. Her door was always open for friends and family to stop in for a cup of coffee. Sue loved Sunday dinners with her children and grandchildren, it was a time for good conversations and catching up on their lives.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Randall; her daughters, Tarrah Neises and Dana (Gabriel) Garcia; her grandchildren, Addison Neises, Austin Neises, Haisley Garcia; her brother, Michael (Sandy) Dodge; a very good friend Pamela Ver Haag; and a special niece Angie Cook; Nick Taylor, the son she never had; Lukas Juliano; and her beloved dog, Miley.