39, of Allegan, died Monday, March 4, 2013 at her home with her loving family by her side. Susan was born on July 30, 1973 in Marquette, Michigan, the daughter of Kenneth Swanson and Susan Molise. Being a Home Maker, Susan was a devoted mother and wife. She loved spending time with her family and hanging out with her friends. She was always known for being there when you needed her. Susan loved to go camping, and definitely enjoyed shopping. Susan is survived by her beloved husband Duane; her children: Michael and Stephanie Smith; her sisters: Lisa (Steve) Morgan, Tina Swanson; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She is preceded in death by her mother Sue Molise and her step-father Ed Molise; and her grandparents. The family will be having a Memorial Service in Northern Michigan that is yet to be determined. The family has chosen to keep her cremains. Duane and the family would like to give a special thank you to everyone who helped during this difficult time, especially Rhonda and Don Arnsman. Friends may meet with the family on Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 10:30-11:00 A.M. until the time of the Memorial Service at 11:00 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church, 435 Oak Street, Manistique, Michigan 49854. Pastor Dave Hueter will be officiating. Memorial Contributions may be made to: Wings of Hope Hospice, 530 Linn Street, Allegan, Michigan 49010. Arrangements are being made by Gorden Funeral Residence.