Susan Tynne Rautio Sonnenberg

Born on October 31, 1944, in Windsor, VT, she was the daughter of Eugene and Lucille Newell Rautio.

She attended Mount Ida Jr. College in Massachusetts and the University of Montpellier in France to study language. She earned her bachelor's degree from St. Anselm College.

Susan loved cooking and sharing recipes with her daughter. Always living life to its fullest, she loved being a grandmother, watching movies, gardening, reading and playing with her dog and bird. She will be greatly missed by those who knew her well.

Family members include her husband Donald Sonnenberg of Concord, NC; her three loving children, Jennifer (Gleason) Chiesa and her husband Peter of Manchester, Brendan Gleason of Medford, MA, and Jonathan C. Gleason of Maryland; six grandchildren, Curtis, Caleb, and Nicholas Chiesa of Mancheter, Liam Gleason of Medford, MA and Conner and Cameron Gleason of Maryland; one brother, Wayne Rautio and his wife Marybeth of Nottingham, NH.

Funeral services were private and at the convenience of the family.