Susan Roberts was born in Urbana, Illinois, spent her childhood in Onarga, Illinois, and made Port Charlotte her home. Sue will be remembered for her love of animals, especially her beloved cats, as well as her gardening and musical talents. Preceded in death by her parents and elder brother, she is survived by nieces, nephews, and cherished friends.
"I have loved best how the flowers rise and open, how the pink lungs of their bodies enter the fore of the world and stand there shining and willing -- the one thing they can do before they shuffle forward into the floor of darkness, they become the trees." (excerpt from Moccasin Flowers by Mary Oliver)