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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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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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Childhood fun

Susan was a great    friend when we were growing up. She taught me to climb trees and make a tree fort plus we made trollies and rode down our steep street. No brakes so we had to drive onto...
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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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Heron Island

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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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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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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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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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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First Meeting

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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Weta's in the nappy

I remember when Rachel was a baby and it was nappy change time, I wanted to help. Aunty Sue asked me to grab a nappy out of the hotwater cupboard...
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Sue gets the wrong end.

I recall when Sue started as an Assistant in Nursing at Nimbin Nursing Home in Brisbane. When we would attend to the patients, I would always end...
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Been enlightened

 the day after sues funeral uncle John was enlightened. Val felt she  needed to confess. As to how sneaky his wife was.  Owing to corrupt sister-in-law Sue.  He’s just found out Su...
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