Susan Ferrin

Susan Ferrin, age 71, of Storm Lake, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Sue had a difficult multiple-vessel heart bypass in October, 2014 and suffered a heart attack on Wednesday that took her life. Memorial service will be held on Monday, June 24, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in STORM LAKE. Burial will be in the E & R Cemetery in rural Schaller. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake is in charge of the arrangements. Susan Marie Demers was born on October 4th, 1947, to William and Mildred Demers in Storm Lake, Iowa. She confessed her faith in Jesus Christ at Immanuel Reformed Church in rural Schaller, Iowa and has been a longtime member of Grace Lutheran Church in Storm Lake. She graduated from high school at Galva Community School in 1965. After high school Susan worked for the Southern Bell Telephone company in Omaha and Columbus, Georgia before returning to Storm Lake. She later moved to Mitchell, South Dakota, where she was married to Chuck Ferrin. Their union was blessed with one son, Adam Ferrin. Susan later returned to Storm Lake and served as a nurse’s aid at the BV Manor and for many years as a home health care provider. Her compassion and kindness to those she cared for left a lasting impact on them and their families. Sue had a caring heart and loved taking care of others. She also loved caring for her grandchildren, Ardis, Thomas and Alexis. For the past nine years she lived at the Lakeview Manor Apartments and will be missed by her many friends there. She was always ready to give a kind word of encouragement and after retiring due to back problems she spent many hours enjoying games and reading books. Susan is survived by her son, Adam Ferrin, his wife, Addie, and her grandchildren, Ardis, Thomas and Alexis; her sister, Sandra Demers of Marshalltown, IA; her brothers, Scott and Sandy Demers of Lakeside, Iowa and Steven and Kathy Demers of Allendale, Michigan; her aunt, Marlys Demers of Lake View, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Susan will be missed by those who knew and loved her gentle spirit and kind heart. May God bless her memory!

Susan Ferrin

October 4, 1947 - June 19, 2019