Suzanne S Peters

Suzanne Sabina (Day) Peters, 80, of the state of Iowa, died in her private room at the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown where she lived with friends and caregivers since August of 2022.

••• SERVICE: April 27, 2025 (3-4 PM) Sunday afternoon at Shipley Iowa Community Schoolhouse

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••• REMOTE SERVICE OPTION: Please Signup for remote Zoom by April 27, 2025 (noon) so we can be sure to have the email where you want us to send the zoom link. The directions for entering your email are at: https://bit.ly/suzanne-service-zoom

••• SOCIAL TIME: before and after service April 27th 1PM Sunday to sunrise on the April 28th Monday at Shipley Iowa Community Schoolhouse. Light refreshments after the service and potluck dinner with those staying later into Sunday evening.

••• OVERNIGHT Camping/Gaelic Style Wake: Permission to camp overnight in the gym and backyard has been given and you are encouraged to join us in this if you wish.

••• Short Obituary with Longer Version to Follow after the Memorial/ Celebration of Life:

Suzanne was born in Nevada, Iowa, in 1944 to Ruth E. (Boyd) Day and Raymond J. Day and grew up on the family farm within view of the K-12 rural schoolhouse in Shipley where she attended school through her sophomore year of high school. She then graduated from Nevada High School, continuing her education with Bachelors and Masters degrees in Education at The University of Iowa.

Suzanne was a devoted and beloved elementary teacher and supervisor for over 30 years. She was a source of love, joy, and wonder to all who knew her.

Suzanne was preceded in death by her husband John M. Peters, mother Ruth E. (Boyd) Day, and father Raymond J. Day. She is survived by her daughter Sabina S. Peters-Daywater and son-in-law Brandon L. Rutter-Daywater both of Northfield Minnesota, and her brothers Dr. David Day and Ronald Day.

Suzanne's family encourages a memorial gift in lieu of flowers, which may be given at https://bit.ly/suzanne-peters-legacy or sent to Sabina Peters-Daywater (memo: Suzanne Peters Legacy), 1400 Heritage Dr Apt 303, Northfield, MN 55057.

-With Love and Gratitude for Sharing the Joy of Life with Suzanne