Suzanne M. Hyde

Suzanne M. Hyde, formerly of Jacksonville, FL, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 3, 2017 at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. Suzanne was 78 years old.

Born in Lackawanna on June 29, 1939, Suzy was a registered nurse. She received her nursing degree from Alfred State after her kids were grown and out of the house. Prior to nursing, she worked as "Mom" and at various places in Gowanda and the Western New York area. She taught piano to many and played for several churches in the Gowanda area. Suzy worked at the Gowanda Country Club and Palm Gardens. She was a greens superintendent at the Bolivar Country Club.

Suzanne resided for several years in Florida. While there, she worked in various nursing homes and hospitals. At the time of her retirement, Suzy worked at Cornerstone Hospice in Tavares. While in Florida, Suzanne was a member of San Sebastian's RC Church in St. Augustine. Suzy loved to garden and was an avid lover of fishing.

Suzanne is survived by three children, Thomas (Paula) Utley of Glens Falls, Margaret "Peg" (Vincent) Puglia of St. Augustine, FL and Joseph (Susan) Utley of South Berwick, ME; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; stepchildren, Dominique Kinney and Jason Hyde, and their children, also survive. Suzanne was preceded in death by her parents, Belmont and Marjorie Gladu; along with a brother, Daniel Gladu; the father of her children, DeForest "Tinker" Utley; a son, Daniel Utley; and a grandson, Mark Utley (Mark passed away July 11 of this year).

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Thursday, December 7 at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's RC Church, East Main St., Gowanda (please assemble at church). Fr. Joseph Porpiglia Celebrant. Internment will be at the Collins Center Cemetery.

If desired, memorials may be made to a local charity of one's choice or to Meals on Wheels c/o Love Inc., West Main St., Gowanda, NY 14070.

Arrangements are by the Schindler Funeral Home, 44 Center St., Gowanda (716) 532-4200.

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