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Susan Smid Obituary
Susan Libbe Smid, age 61, of Burr Ridge, Illinois passed away June 17th. Susan was the loving wife of Stephen Smid. Mother to Alexis (Bret) Laughlin, Sean Stryker, Nicholas Stryker and Ethan Smid. Proud Gigi to Annie Rose Laughlin. Beloved daughter of the late Francis and Dolores Libbe. Dear sister of James (Carole) Libbe, Robert (Patricia) Libbe, Jack Libbe, Katie Libbe, Margaret Libbe (Sue Putman) and Francis (Peggy) Libbe. Caring Aunt to many loving nieces and nephews.
Susan graduated from Winona State University in 1985 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She practiced nursing at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, later taking her skills to Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum as a Nurse Paralegal. Susan was passionate about her work and made many friends and colleagues along the way. Susan loved music, shopping, and enjoyed trying new restaurants around the area.
Visitation will be held from 3 to 8 pm Thursday, June 23rd at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00am Friday, June 24th at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 124 N Spring Ave, La Grange, IL 60525.
In memory of Susan, donations can be made online to Step Up: Inspiring Women to Inspire Girls https://www.suwn.org/donate Funeral info: 708-352-6500
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Hallowell & James Funeral Home - Countryside1025 West 55th Street, Countryside, IL 60525
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