Susan L. (Stewart) O’Brien

May 27, 2021

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Susan L. (Stewart) O’Brien, 69, of Frankfort, died May 27, 2021 at I.U. Health Arnett, Lafayette, Ind.  She was born July 29, 1951 in Frankfort, Indiana to Herman Wayne & Velma Mae (Laughner) Stewart.  She married John R. O’Brien on June 21, 1969 at the Woodside Christian Church, Frankfort and he survives.

Sue was a 1969 graduate of Frankfort High School and a lifelong Frankfort resident.  She had worked in the Frankfort Municipal Utilities office for 25 years, retiring in 2011 as the Billing Office Manager.  She was a member of the Mulberry Baptist Church, American Legion Auxiliary and VFW Auxiliary.  Susan loved working in the yard with her flowers.  She enjoyed playing her video slots.  She loved everything about her grandchildren and enjoyed family get-togethers, especially the holiday seasons.  She also enjoyed spending winters in Hilton Head, SC with John.

Visitation and Services

Private family services will be held. Burial will be in Green Lawn Memorial Park. Memorial donations may be made to the Clinton County Humane Society, P.O. Box 455, Frankfort, IN 46041.

Survived by:

Husband: John R. O’Brien of Frankfort, 2 Sons: Douglas (Stephanie) O’Brien of rural Frankfort and Kevin (Martha) O’Brien of Frankfort, Sister: Sandra (companion Mike Kemmerer) Glover of Frankfort, 6 Grandchildren, Whitney (Michael) Burns of Highland, Ind., Baileigh (fiancé Travis Riley), Mason, Mallory, Cooper and Chloe O’Brien, all of Frankfort, and 1 Great Granddaughter, Ridley Burns.

Preceded by:

her parents and a brother-in-law, Roy Glover.

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70 Condolences for “Susan L. (Stewart) O’Brien”

  1. Bette & Dave Patchett May 28, 2021 at 4:19 pm

    So sorry for your loss!!

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  2. Heather Mckinzie May 28, 2021 at 4:29 pm

    John & Family,
    So sorry to hear of Susie’s passing! She was a great lady. Thinking of you all. God bless

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  3. Gloria Hite May 28, 2021 at 4:31 pm

    Sandy, so sorry for the loss of your sister. My prayers are with you and Susan’s family.

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  4. Judy and Stephen Cunningham May 28, 2021 at 5:00 pm

    Stephen and I and our kids Stevie and Heather and families are heartbroken over the news of Sues passing. We can’t say anymore than we are so so very sorry. Love to all the families. John, Doug, Kevin and Sues family, Grandkids and Johns brother and sister-in-law Mike and Donna who went almost everywhere with John and Sue. We had wonderful times at the ball diamonds and parties, weddings, etc. Sue will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.

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  5. Kevin and Dana Myers May 28, 2021 at 5:20 pm

    We are so very sorry for your loss. Dana and I were shocked to hear. Our prayers are with you!

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  6. Jane Ann Miller May 28, 2021 at 6:04 pm

    I am so sorry to hear of Susie’s passing. I was shocked when I saw it. Sending prayers for comfort and strength.

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  7. Linda Bombei Foster May 28, 2021 at 7:22 pm

    Dear John and Family. I am so sorry for your loss. She was such a sweet lady. My prayers are with you.

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  8. Donna O’Brien May 28, 2021 at 7:33 pm

    So sorry for your loss. She was a great lady. I thought the world of her. She will be sadly missed. Prayers for all the family. Hugs

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  9. Nancy Risk May 28, 2021 at 7:47 pm

    I’m so sorry. I’m praying for your family. I love you guys Nancy

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  10. Bridget Gunn May 28, 2021 at 8:20 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Have been friends with Susie since we were kids. Lots of good memories. She will be missed.

    Bridget

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    • John June 4, 2021 at 3:03 pm

      Thank you, Bridget. She leaves us with lots of wonderful memories.

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  11. Mike Lanum May 28, 2021 at 8:33 pm

    So sorry for your loss John. Prayers for you and family.

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  12. Jacque Douglas May 28, 2021 at 9:48 pm

    John,
    I am sorry to learn of Sue’s passing. May many fond memories bring you peace and comfort in the days ahead. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
    With deepest condolences,
    Jacque (Huffer) Douglas

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  13. Bruce Aughe May 29, 2021 at 7:23 am

    John, so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you. Bruce and Julia Aughe.

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  14. Jim Mc Quern May 29, 2021 at 8:19 am

    Dear O’Brien’s, I am so sorry to see about your loss. It is comforting to know we can see her in heaven! Jim Mc Quern

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  15. Linda Benge May 29, 2021 at 9:04 am

    My heart is sad. We so enjoyed getting together with our “Gal’s of ’69” monthly dinners and have missed so many due to covid. Didn’t realize Susan was ill. Our prayers are with you all.

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  16. Ron Fortinberry May 29, 2021 at 9:14 am

    Sorry for your family’s loss John. May your wonderful memories comfort your family. God Bless.

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  17. Cheryl Henry May 29, 2021 at 9:27 am

    To All of the O’Brien Family,
    I’m so very sorry for your loss. May God give you comfort & strength in the coming days during this difficult time. Know you are loved beyond measure by the Master.
    Love,
    Cheryl Henry (Ms. Cheryl at HCCM)

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  18. Cheryl Henry May 29, 2021 at 9:40 am

    Mallory, Cooper, & Chloe,
    I am so sorry your Grandma died. She is now in Heaven with God, Jesus, & the angels watching over you every day. Someday you will get to see her again. I miss seeing you all at daycare & playing Old Maid with you. I love you!
    Love, Ms. Cheryl

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  19. Kathy Stevens Blanch May 29, 2021 at 12:45 pm

    So very sorry for your loss John and family. You have my condolences.

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  20. Josie Duckworth May 29, 2021 at 1:21 pm

    John and family, I was so sad to hear of Susie’s passing, she was such a sweet gal! She was so crafty at Christmas with the things she made and brought to us girls at our Class Christmas get togethers. May God cover you all at this time with His Great Comfort.

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    • John June 4, 2021 at 3:10 pm

      She certainly was creative with arts and crafts. Thank you, Josie

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  21. Lisa L Castle May 29, 2021 at 3:03 pm

    John, Doug, and Kevin,
    So sorry to hear of Sue’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Chris, Lisa Castle

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  22. Lester and Mary Gleason May 29, 2021 at 4:57 pm

    Were so very sorry for your loss. Praying angels of peace and comfort for the family.

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  23. Melissa Hulsey May 29, 2021 at 9:30 pm

    So very sorry to hear this. So many fond memories with you all & blessed to be able to spend time with Sue when they were out in TX. We love you all & will be praying for strength for each of you. Ruth, Mick, & Melissa Hulsey. Dave, Hope & Jasmyn Dain

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    • John June 4, 2021 at 3:12 pm

      She enjoyed the visit also. We had many good times. Thank you all.

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  24. Tina Billingsley May 30, 2021 at 12:05 am

    John and Family,

    So very sorry to hear about Susie’s passing. I have so many fond memories of us growing up together. I’m sure the family is heartbroken and my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
    Sincerely, Tina

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  25. Melissa Hulsey May 30, 2021 at 12:49 am

    We’re all so sorry for your loss. Lots of great memories with all of you & blessed to have spent time with Sue when they were out in TX. Praying God will give each of you strength. We all love you & you are in our thoughts. Ruth, Mick & Melissa, Dave & Hope.

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  26. Teresa Wheatley May 30, 2021 at 7:22 am

    I am so sorry to hear about your loss John! She was such a likable person. Prayers are with you and the family.

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  27. Ty Metzger May 30, 2021 at 9:11 am

    John, I’m sorry for your loss. Mrs. O’Brien was always kind and welcoming to your home. Let the good memories of her buoy you, Kev, Doug and your families in this time of loss.

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  28. Kim Wiles May 30, 2021 at 5:48 pm

    We are so sorry to hear this we are praying for the family. L.A. and Kim Wiles

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  29. Joyce & Keith Benefiel May 30, 2021 at 8:11 pm

    So sorry for your loss John, prayers for you and your family.

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  30. Shirlene Johnson May 31, 2021 at 8:44 am

    My sincere condolences to the families. I went to school with Susie.

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  31. Jenny Foster May 31, 2021 at 10:51 am

    John and family, so very sorry for your loss. Sue was a wonderful lady and will be so missed by all. Love and prayers.
    Mike and Jenny Foster

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  32. Terry & Brenda Pletch May 31, 2021 at 7:10 pm

    John this grieves us to see that your wife has passed. Many heartfelt condolences to you and your family.

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  33. Kathy Hill May 31, 2021 at 8:47 pm

    We are so sorry for your loss. David and Kathy Hill

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  34. Kevin Watkins June 2, 2021 at 6:53 am

    My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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  35. Renee Crick June 4, 2021 at 10:40 am

    I am sorry for your loss.

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  36. Jeffrey P. Little June 7, 2021 at 4:14 pm

    I would like to convey my deepest condolences to the entire O’Brien family on the passing of Susan O’Brien. I especially want to relay my thoughts to my friend, Kevin O’Brien. I will keep the entire family in my thoughts and prayers.

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  37. Vickie Goff June 10, 2021 at 6:06 pm

    So sorry to hear about your loss of Susan. Sending my thoughts an prayers that you will be comforted at this time. Keeping you in my heart.

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