Susanne Yonce's Obituary
Susanne Yonce, 83, of St. Petersburg passed away Monday, June 21, 2021.
Ms. Yonce was born July 6, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois. Her greatest love in her life was her family and spending time with them. She enjoyed watching old movies, playing games and gardening. During her younger years, Ms. Yonce loved being apart of her church choir and attending bible study. She was active on the condo board for Calais Village, volunteered for Meals on Wheels and the St. Petersburg Library System which she enjoyed very much. She also volunteered her time to Eckerd College. Ms. Yonce was a former member of First United Methodist Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Laura Dority and brothers, James and Paul Dority.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her daughters, Amy Potthast (Jeff Joerin) and Kathy Yonce (Cindy Hillman); granddaughters, Chelsea and Rachael Potthast; life partner, Fred Haas; sister-in-law, Shirley Dority and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Memorial Park Funeral Home, St. Petersburg. Friends may pay their respects on Saturday from 1:00 pm until the time of service.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to American Heart Association
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