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Sue Badger 1943 - 2021

Susan Kay (Goffeney) Badger of 1214 E. Haney Ave., in South Bend, Indiana was born on April 20, 1943 at 225 E. Woodside St. in South Bend, IN County to Jemima Goffeney and John Goffeney. She had siblings Dorothy "Pat" Reidenbach and Fred Goffeney. Susan was baptized in 1943 in South Bend, St. Joseph County. She married Joe Badger on December 26, 1964 in Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, and they were married until Susan's death on September 29, 2021. She had children Wendy Badger Peters and Amy White. Susan Badger was buried at Susan was cremated on October 6, 2021 and her ashes given to her husband Joseph, who is keeping them..

Susan Kay (Goffeney) Badger
"Namaw", "Grandma by the Tracks", Sue, Susie, Mom, Aunt Sue, Susan Kay
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1214 E. Haney Ave., in South Bend, Indiana 46613
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April 20, 1943
225 E. Woodside St. in South Bend, IN County, IN
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September 29, 2021
Memorial Hospital 615 N Michigan St, in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana 46601
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  • Introduction

    Susan Kay Goffeney married Joseph R. Badger on December 26, 1964
  • 04/20
    1943

    Birthday

    April 20, 1943
    Birthdate
    225 E. Woodside St. in South Bend, IN County, IN
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Susan was born in South Bend, Indiana, where she lived until she was 17, and then her family moved to Lakeville, Indiana in 1960.

  • Early Life & Education

    Susan attended Monroe Elementary School grades 1 through 8 in South Bend. She then spent her freshman, sophomore, and junior years at South Bend Riley High School. Then, as a senior, she graduated from Lakeville High School Indiana in 1961.
  • 1943

    Baptism

    1943
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    South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN
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  • Professional Career

    Susan began her full-time work career at the Mishawaka Rubber Company (also known as Uniroyal or Ball Band) in early 1962, until June of 1963. She then went to work as an insurance agent for Meridian Mutual Insurance Co. in South Bend. She held that job until September of 1965. Susan had her first daughter, Wendy, on January 14, 1966. She had her second daughter, Amy, on August 7, 1968. After that, Susan was very busy being the family mother, doing all the many things that mothers do! :) She enrolled at Indiana University South Bend in 1977, at the age of 34. She graduated with honors from IUSB in 1983. After graduation, she worked in Human Resources at National Standard in Niles, Michigan until 1985. She then worked for the South Bend Medical Foundation, in the Human Resources Department, until 1989. After that, she was employed by United Technologies in Niles, Michigan, again working in the Human Resources Department. When that company closed in 1996 she went to work for Elkhart (Indiana) Products, also in Human Resources. She was employed there for 10 years, before retiring in September of 2006.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Susan's main interest was reading. That was her favorite thing to do. :)
  • 09/29
    2021

    Death

    September 29, 2021
    Death date
    respiratory failure due to pneumonia @ 3:30 PM
    Cause of death
    Memorial Hospital 615 N Michigan St, in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana 46601
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    Susan was cremated on October 6, 2021 and her ashes given to her husband Joseph, who is keeping them.
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  • Obituary

    Sue passed away on September 29, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend at age 78. She was cremated on October 6, 2021 and her ashes given to her husband, Joseph, who is keeping them. Susan was born on April 20, 1943 at 225 E. Woodside St., South bend, Indiana. She was the child of John Alward and Jemima Imogene Goffeney (both deceased). She had two siblings: Dorothy Patricia (deceased) and Frederick Lewis (living)
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This is Sue's last residence. She and Joe moved here on March 8, 1970.
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10/17/2021
This is Sue's last residence. She and Joe moved here on March 8, 1970.
1214 E. Haney Ave.
Date & Place: at South Bend, Indiana
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1988
Susan with her parents, Jemima Imogene and John Alward Goffeney
Date & Place: at The Badger Home 1214 E. Haney Ave., in South Bend, Indiana 46613
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"Club Haney"
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10/23/2021
"Club Haney"
This is the famous Club Haney, where Sue and Joe hosted many music parties in the 70's, 80's, and 90's. Club Haney celebrated it's 50th anniversary in March of 2022! I have many pictures (18) of the legendary place but now, in honor of Sue, I am adding 2 specific photos that she told me made Club Haney what it was: The "entrance" and the "nerve center"! :)
Date & Place: in South Bend, Indiana
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03/12/2023
Looks amazing! I can imagine it must have been a blast.
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Sue and Mike Foley (both age 4) in 1947
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10/31/2021
Sue and Mike Foley (both age 4) in 1947
Sue was the flower girl and Mike was the ring bearer at his aunt's wedding in 1947.
Date & Place: in South Bend, Indiana
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Sue Badger
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06/06/2023
Sue Badger
The "Club Haney Entrance" :)
Date & Place: at 1214 E. Haney Ave., in South Bend, Indiana 46613
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Sue Badger
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06/06/2023
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The equipment and music "nerve center" of all the Club Haney parties! Club Haney recently celebrated its 50th year of existence in March of 2022! :)
Date & Place: in South Bend, Indiana
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06/06/2023
GREAT setup my friend! Congratulations on FIFTY years of such a magical space you created.
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1962 Sue's 19th birthday
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1962 Sue's 19th birthday
Susan Kay Goffeney
Date & Place: in Lakeville, Indiana United States
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03/12/2023
Sue Badger
Susan (Goffeney) Badger
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Susan Goffeney 1961 HS graduation photo
Date & Place: in Lakeville, Indiana
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2001
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2001
This is Susan with her husband, Joe, at her 40th Lakeville High School Reunion
Date & Place: at Gary and Katie Nolen's House, in in a wooded area near Lakeville, IN. :)
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Susan Goffeney's Family Tree & Friends

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Joe Badger

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Sue Badger

December 26, 1964
Marriage date
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana
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Susan's Death
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September 29, 2021
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Sue Badger Apr 20, 1943 - Sep 29, 2021
Joe Badger
Joe Badger born Sep 7, 1944
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Wendy Badger Peters
Wendy Badger Peters born Jan 14, 1966
Amy White
Amy White born Aug 7, 1968
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Goffeney, Gary (Jun 26, 1944 - Dec 1986) Goffeney, Alfreda (Jul 27, 1894 - Nov 1977) Goffeney, Jemima (Jun 5, 1917 - Feb 10, 1996) Goffeney, Helen (Feb 10, 1888 - Dec 1963) Goffeney, Bruce (Jun 27, 1927 - Jul 28, 1991) Goffeney, Herbert (Feb 13, 1917 - Aug 7, 1993) Goffeney, Rosemary (Sep 24, 1920 - Apr 4, 1992) Goffeney, Margaret (Aug 8, 1949 - Jan 3, 1996) Goffeney, David (Feb 23, 1919 - Oct 9, 1986) Goffeney, Carl (Jul 12, 1928 - Jun 13, 1993)
Goffeney, Joseph (Aug 7, 1921 - Jan 25, 2007) Goffeney, Shirley (Aug 31, 1930 - Aug 17, 2009) Goffeney, John (Jul 22, 1915 - Sep 12, 2002) Goffeney, Mary (Oct 31, 1908 - Nov 4, 2005) Goffeney, James (Jul 8, 1909 - Mar 1961) Reidenbach, Dorothy (Oct 6, 1939 - Nov 25, 2005) Goffeney, Frederick (Born Sep 1940) Goffeney, John (Aug 1915 - Sep 2002) Badger, Susan (Apr 20, 1943 - Sep 29, 2021)
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