Service Details
Per her wishes, a small ceremony will be held in the chapel of West Lawn
Cemetery before she is laid to rest next to her husband Earl.
Memorial Suggestions
In her honor, donations may be made in her name to the Alzheimer’s Association at
www.alz.org
Susan Mae Seyferth, 84, of Racine, passed away at her residence, on Friday, May 24, 2024. She was born in Milwaukee,Wisconsin on April 19, 1940, the daughter of the late Harry and Myrtle (nee: Strasse) Hinrichs.
Susan was a 1958 graduate of William H. Horlick High School. She went on to further studies in Art and Painting at the University of Wisconsin-Racine. On June 11, 1960, she was united in marriage to Earl
Norman Seyferth. Their union was blessed with four children Sandra, Julie, David and Sheri. Susan was preceded in death by her parents, brother James Hinrichs, her husband Earl and daughter Julie.
Susan was a homemaker for many years before rejoining the workforce as an orthodontic technician. Susan was a longtime member of Grace Lutheran Church. Susan enjoyed gardening, she spent many hours
transforming her backyard into a tranquil oasis. She enjoyed putting together jigsaw puzzles and expressing her artistic talent through her paintings. She also enjoyed many hours of laughter and enjoyment playing
Uno with her friend Sylvia.
Surviving her are three children, Sandra Harper, of Virginia Beach, VA, David Seyferth of Racine, and Sheri (Rodney) Payne of Racine; nine grandchildren, Crystal Scroggins, William Harper, Amanda (C.J.) Roselle,
Laura Payne, Justin Harper, Doug (Kirsten) Steiner, Timothy Payne, Ben Steiner, and Jeremy Seyferth; ten great-grandchildren, Shawn, Bailey, Haylie, Jacob, Elizabeth, Michael, Hudson, Leo, Lily, and Zander. She is
also survived by her many other family and friends including five nieces
and a nephew. We would like to extend our thanks to the nursing staff of Aurora
Hospice for their care of Mom and our family, most especially to her nurse
coordinator Jenn.
Stuart McGregor Sr says
My heart goes out to you all. Mom had an infectious smile that would brighten the room. That is how I choose to remember her.