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Sue Anna Kennedy
October 7, 1941 — March 17, 2012
Funeral service for Sue Anna Kennedy will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2012 at the Calvary Baptist Church. Pastor Lynn Hill will officiate. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Sunnyside Cemetery in Caney, Kansas under the direction of the Inola Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wed. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 6-8 p.m.
Sue passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 at her home in Inola at the age of 70.
The daughter of Roy and Martha Tuttle Buster was born October 7, 1941 in rural Caney, Kansas in the community of Tyro. She attended Tyro elementary and Caney High School graduating in 1959. On October 25, 1958 she married Bernard Joe Kennedy in Bartlesville. After their marriage Joe went off to the service and Sue remained in Caney. In 1964 she and Joe moved to Broken Arrow. She began working and Southside elementary as a teachers aid, and as one of the bakers in the cafeteria. In 1977 she took a job working for Arkansas Valley State Bank in the loan department, where she worked for over 30 years. In 1985 wanting to move to a more rural community, she and her family moved to Inola. There she became active in Calvary Baptist Church. In her spare time she enjoyed taking the 5th wheel to the lake. There she would enjoy fishing and sitting by the campfire. However most of her enjoyment came when she was with her family. She made it known that they were her true treasures.
She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Don, Gail and John Buster, and sister, Reba Eversoll.
Survivors include her husband Joe of the home; son, Bill Kennedy and wife Vanessa of Inola; daughter, Pam Clapp of Inola; brother, Lue Buster and wife Kristi of Collinsville; sisters, Patty Murphy and husband Blair of Phoenix, Arizona, and Marta Troutman of Broken Arrow; sister-in-law, Connie Buster of Caney, Kansas; grandchildren, Amie Spurlock, John and Brittanie Miller, Chris and Matt Kennedy and Austin Clapp all of Inola; great-grandchildren, Mylee Spurlock, and Kimberlyn Howard and numerous nieces and nephews.
Sue passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 at her home in Inola at the age of 70.
The daughter of Roy and Martha Tuttle Buster was born October 7, 1941 in rural Caney, Kansas in the community of Tyro. She attended Tyro elementary and Caney High School graduating in 1959. On October 25, 1958 she married Bernard Joe Kennedy in Bartlesville. After their marriage Joe went off to the service and Sue remained in Caney. In 1964 she and Joe moved to Broken Arrow. She began working and Southside elementary as a teachers aid, and as one of the bakers in the cafeteria. In 1977 she took a job working for Arkansas Valley State Bank in the loan department, where she worked for over 30 years. In 1985 wanting to move to a more rural community, she and her family moved to Inola. There she became active in Calvary Baptist Church. In her spare time she enjoyed taking the 5th wheel to the lake. There she would enjoy fishing and sitting by the campfire. However most of her enjoyment came when she was with her family. She made it known that they were her true treasures.
She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Don, Gail and John Buster, and sister, Reba Eversoll.
Survivors include her husband Joe of the home; son, Bill Kennedy and wife Vanessa of Inola; daughter, Pam Clapp of Inola; brother, Lue Buster and wife Kristi of Collinsville; sisters, Patty Murphy and husband Blair of Phoenix, Arizona, and Marta Troutman of Broken Arrow; sister-in-law, Connie Buster of Caney, Kansas; grandchildren, Amie Spurlock, John and Brittanie Miller, Chris and Matt Kennedy and Austin Clapp all of Inola; great-grandchildren, Mylee Spurlock, and Kimberlyn Howard and numerous nieces and nephews.
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