Susannah Angelina Spencer, age 75, lost her battle with breast cancer on February 14, 2019, surrounded by loved ones at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. Susannah was born on July 7, 1943 and was raised in Hertfordshire, England. She came to live in the US in 1964 as a nanny and married in 1966. She had a long career with British Airways where she worked at Dulles International Airport in Washington, DC until relocating to Jacksonville in 1986. She worked at State Employees Credit Union in Jacksonville until 2010 and relocated to her beloved home in Riverside in 1998. Susannah loved life and life loved her. She thoroughly enjoyed her retirement and was an avid member of many social clubs including Riverside Tennis Club, The Garden Club of Riverside, Jacksonville British Club, POETS Society of Riverside as well as an active member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd. Susannah always loved adventure, whether sailing early in life or riding on the back of a Harley later in life. She traveled across the globe always making friends along the way with her infectious smile, zest for life and positive spirit.
Susannah is survived by her three daughters, six grandchildren and her partner, Michael. Susannah was cherished by all and touched the hearts of so many and will be greatly missed. Farewell, our lovely Sassy, you will be in our hearts forever.
Her Memorial Service will be held Sunday, February 24th at 1PM at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 1100 Stockton Street, in Riverside.
In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to the Donna Foundation or the Susan G. Komen foundation. ww5.komen.org, in memory of Susannah Spencer.
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