Susan "Suzi" N. Lenz

was called to our Lord after being under the care of Hospice, surrounded by family, at her home in North Port, FL on March 21,2013

She is preceded in death by her father, Richard E. Laz and all her grandparents.

She leaves behind a loving husband, Daniel or "Wolfie" as she liked to call him. Her mother Edwina "Chip" and husband Thomas Zawacki, sister Debora and husband Jason Beiler and their children Jennifer and Paige. Her step mother Jeanette Laz, step brother Larry and his wife Paula Enderby, step brother Jeff Enderby. Suzi also leaves behind her brothers-in-law, Jerry, Dennis, John his wife Stephanie Lenz, step brother Jason his wife Susan Marquez, including Aunts, Uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many other loving family members and friends.

Suzi was born in New Britain, CT but lived most of her childhood in North Ridgeville, Ohio. As a child she loved dancing taking lessons in tap, jazz and performing in many recitals. She sang in the folk choir at St. Julie Billiart Church in North Ridgeville.

After moving to Sarasota, FL Suzi graduated from Riverview High School, studied commercial art in which she competed in local, and state finals winning her way to nationals. She also graduated from Manatee Community College, with an associates degree.

Suzi worked for Party Lite and enjoyed the interaction with the people. Over 25 years ago Suzi started her own cleaning business which she continued until her death. She designed the logo for her husband's business "Lenzscaping". She was a lover of cats and her latest were Sumu and Little Girl.

Dan and Suzi celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary on March 1st. Her beautiful smile, laughing dark eyes, will be lovingly missed.