AKA Ms. Chicle, beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, 67 passed away April 2, 2010. Sue was born February 12, 1943 in Charleston, South Carolina. She graduated High School in St. Charles MO and went on to get her Beauticians License. Sue married Steven Bruder, and she owned and operated her own Beauty shop, then later moved to Arizona where she raised her family. She loved music of all genres, when music was playing she started to move. Dancing brought her great joy - She loved it! Sue was also a huge sports fan! She loved her teams all the time, not just when they were winning! Sue had a great passion for children and she expressed that through many activities over the years. She was a Girl Scout leader, and coached pom and cheer, as well as softball, volleyball, and basketball. Sue worked as a teaching assistant in a special needs class room at Palo Verde middle school for 27 years. She was also involved in Special Olympics for many years, in addition to all of this she operated the open gym program at Palo Verde where she loved on Her Kids as she called them. Sue was preceded in death by her father, Ithel L. Goist and brother, I.L. Goist Jr. She is survived by her daughters: Stephanie (Dave) Fricker, Christi Bruder, Lori (Shawn) Kuramoto, and Gayle Howerton; grandchildren: Carley, Tracey, Sheala, and Chloe; mother, Eduth Goist; sister, Virginia Olds; brothers, Carl and Sam Goist; former husband and life friend, Steven Bruder and extended family and friends. Sue will be in our hearts forever. Memorial services will be held at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 at PaloVerde Middle School Gymnasium: 7502 N. 39th Avenue Phx. Az 85051. Donations can be made in Sue's honor at www.specialolympics.org. Condolences may be offered at www.chapelofthechimesmortuary.com. Sue was a very strong woman and is now a beautiful angel in heaven.
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