Susan Chatman

Susan was born on December 5, 1948, to David and Cruz Gutierrez. Despite the challenges of living with disabilities, Susan persevered and proudly graduated from high school in 1967. Her determination and strength were a testament to the person she was throughout her life.

Susan enjoyed camping, listening to music, and spending time working in her yard. She had a heart of gold and took great pride in caring for her home and making sure her beloved cats were always well cared for. She found happiness in the simple things in life and had a special way of making those around her feel loved.

Christmas was one of Susan’s favorite holidays. She made sure the Christmas spirit could be felt everywhere, filling the season with warmth, joy, and generosity. She wanted to see a smile on everyone’s face and made sure that everyone had a Christmas gift. Her thoughtfulness and loving spirit made the holiday season brighter for all who knew her.

Susan’s love for her family and the kindness she showed others will never be forgotten. She leaves behind a lifetime of memories, countless smiles, and a legacy of love that will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew her. She will be forever loved, deeply missed, and cherished by all whose lives she touched.

Susan is survived by her children Pamela Blessman, Kenneth (Dawn) Chatman, Michael James, and Robert Chatman. grandchildren: Natasha Gutierrez, Keith (Lillian) Chatman, Austin Cherry, James Chatman, Dawson Duron, and Dalton Duron; and her great-grandchildren: Kendell Cherry, Justin Cherry, Anna Chatman, and Kade Chatman. sisters, Dora (Tom) Wilson and Virginia (Reggie) Pratt, and her brother, David Gutierrez.

She is now reunited with her beloved parents and her brothers, William Gutierrez, Jose Gutierrez, and George Putney.

Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Susan’s life will be held at a later date.

Though Susan may no longer be with us, the love she shared, the kindness she showed, and the Christmas spirit she brought into the lives of others will remain forever. Her memory will live on in every smile she inspired, every heart she touched, and every holiday made brighter because of her. Rest peacefully, Susan. You will always be loved and never forgotten.