Susan Fetter Obituary

FETTER, Susan After a life of service to others, Susan H. Fetter, 74, of Sullivan's Island, the widow of Earl Raymond Fetter, Jr., was welcomed to eternal life as God's faithful servant on Tuesday, March 2, 2005 at a local hospital. Born June 6, 1930 in Augusta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Leo B. and Mary Hughes Heffernan. Mrs. Fetter was a caring and fun-loving person. She retired from her career as a physician's assistant and registered nurse. A loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother she is loved with fond memories by her family, five sons: Leo A. Fetter of Sullivan's Island; Victor J. Fetter and his wife, Suzanne Rathbun Fetter, of Chester, CT; Joseph R. Fetter and his wife, Susan Hughes Fetter, of Mt. Pleasant; Patrick J. Fetter and his wife, Beverly Stewart Fetter, of Brunswick, GA and Robert J. Fetter of Marietta, GA; two daughters: Rosemary F. Cross and her husband, Scott, of Slidell, LA and Margaret M. Fetter and her husband, Stuart G. Kendall of St. Louis, MO; eleven grandchildren: Tzeitel Fetter Hirni, Olivia June Fetter, Samuel Grayson Fetter, Ryan Joseph Fetter, Caroline Marie Fetter, Claire Elisabeth Fetter, Thomas Patrick Fetter, Daniel Stewart Fetter, Elizabeth Rae Cross, Laurel Albright Cross, Aubrey June Cross; one great-granddaughter: Caroline Reagan Hirni and her sister, Anne Heffernan Mulligan of Augusta, GA. Mrs. Fetter leaves behind the current matriarch of the family, Agatha Pozarro Mueller Thomas of Sullivan's Island, Maggie her faithful dog and Jennifer the cat. Among the saints leading her to heaven are her husband, Ray; son, John Wesley Fetter; sister, Jane Heffernan McGlone and brother, William Heffernan. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at 11AM on Friday, March 4th at Stella Maris Catholic Church, 1204 Middle Street, Sullivan's Island. Memorial contributions may be made to the John Ancrum SPCA, 535 Long Point Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464. Condolences may be sent via www.mcalister-smith.com Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.