She was an elder in the Presbyterian church, sang with the WCPC praise band, and served the Pittsburgh Presbytery on the Commission for Ministry assisting congregations through pastoral transitions. Susan believed that God is love and strived to live her life exemplifying that. Susan chose to stay at home and raise her daughters after a diagnosis of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma in 1998. She started her career at Westinghouse EMD as a field engineer, and she later worked in marketing. She graduated from Kiski Area High School and Drexel University with a BS in Mechanical Engineering as one of only 4 women in the program. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard. Susan was born in Cleveland and raised in Washington Twp., PA. She is survived by her husband Rich, daughters Laura (Barbara Glass) of Kirkland, Washington and Julia mother Mary Laura Gardner, brothers Richard (Terry) and William and sister Carolyn (Dwight) Dietrich along with many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends. Interment to follow at Holy Savior Cemetery in Gibsonia, PA.Īge 60, of Pine Township, PA, of Glioblastoma. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Alexis Church (Saint Aidan Parish) at 10090 Old Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090 on Friday, July 7, at 10:00 a.m. Family and friends will be received on Thursday, July 6, from 1:00-3:30 p.m. Tom was incredibly dedicated to his family and faith and will be greatly missed by all. But above all else, Tom enjoyed spending time with his beautiful wife, children, grandchildren, and his great-grandchildren. A lover of the outdoors, Tom valued his time spent at camp and tending to his magnificent garden. His work ethic was unmatched, and he woke up every day ready to give it his all. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Banks and Zetta Wilson and his siblings Bill, John, Joe, Pat and Mike. Also survived by his siblings Jim, Sally, George and Banks as well as many nieces and nephews. Great-Grandpap of Zetta, Jude, Alexander, Nicholas, August, Catherine, Sophia, Lucas and Penelope. (Kate), Alexandria, Kayla (Jacob), Nicole (Kevin), Stephanie, Banks, Austin and Cole. Dear Pap of April (Nathan), Thomas (Marlana), Alan Jr. Loving father of Cindy, Tom, Alan (Margaret), Rick (Dina), Ted and Julie (Greg). He follows his late wife, Shirley, with whom he cherished 61 years of marriage before her passing. “Tom” age 86, of Wexford, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 3, 2023.
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