Obituary of Susan G. Lalime

Susan G. Lalime, 62, of Niles, passed away on Saturday morning, June 20, 2015. She was born on June 23, 1952 in Elkhart, Indiana to the late Donald R. and Wilma J. (Shade) Wagner. Sue graduated from Elkhart Central High School and shortly thereafter received her beautician certification. On September 28, 1974 Sue married Larry Lalime at a ceremony in Elkhart. After a few years passed Sue became a nurse's aid, where she worked for over 12 years at Memorial Hospital, assisting in the labor and delivery and enjoyed her ability to love each child placed in her arms. Sue also helped to share in the love of dogs with others, breeding shelties and labs for many years. She enjoyed collecting Native-American items and was gifted at making jewelry. Sue loved her family and found time spent with them to be her greatest treasure. Those whose lives were touched by Sue will fondly remember her as a devoted, selfless and kind lady who was the loudest fan for her family - cheering them on to strive for the very best. She is survived by her husband Larry Lalime of Niles, two sons Jason (LeAnna) Lalime of Edwardsburg, Cory (Shelley) Lalime of Edwardsburg, four grandchildren; Alexis, Madison, Addison and Kaitlynn Lalime, three brothers Stephen (Sandy) Wagner of Elkhart, Dennis (Vivian) Wagner of Elkhart and Jeffrey (Bridgette) Wagner of Goshen, as well as many nieces and nephews. A time of visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Brown Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at the funeral home at 10:00 a.m. with an entombment to follow at Mission Hills Memorial Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made in Sue's memory to the Berrien County Animal Shelter at 9204 Huckleberry Road, Berrien Springs, MI 49103.