BROOKFIELD, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Susan G. McAndrew, of Brookfield, Ohio, peacefully passed from this life on Good Friday, April 7, 2023, following a long hard battle with dementia. She is now free and safely home in Heaven at the age of 86.
Susan was born at home in Sandy Creek Township, Pennsylvania on September 13, 1936, a daughter to Chester R. and Ella (McMullen) Hollerman.
She worked as a waitress for the former Brookfield Inn, Masury, as well as the White Cottage, Sharon.
A faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church, Sharon, she was also active with the Marianner’s Class, former Deacon and Elder, Church Women United and Mission Trips through the church. In addition, she was a member of the Daughters of Rebekah, past Noble Grand & Inside Guard at the Pennsylvania State Level, American Legion Post #299 Ladies Auxiliary, Hickory VFW Post Ladies Auxiliary and former Board Member of Orchard Manor.
In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, floral gardening, gambling and canning.
Her family was very special to her. She is survived by her daughters, Deborah (Will) Rowe of Masury, Susan (Jay) Honel of Brookfield and Jane Payton (Andrew Reedy) of Masury; sons, John (Wendy) Donner II of Hermitage and David Donner (Dana Doll) of Clarksville; stepchildren, Anita McAndrew of Vienna, Becky (Danny) Reuff of Brookfield and Clifford (Susan) McAndrew of Williamsfield; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, with one on the way; eight stepgrandchildren; seven stepgreat-grandchildren, with two on the way; two stepgreat-great-grandchildren; siblings, Dorothy Hogue of Kenton, Lois (Dennis) Fitzgerald of Sharpsville and William (Kathy) Hollerman of Florida and sister-in-law, Jane Hollerman of Westerville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry “Hope” McAndrew; former husband, John Donner I; brother, Lester (Jack) Hollerman and brother-in-law, Russell Hogue.
A time of gathering to honor Susan will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., in the home of Briceland Funeral Service, LLC, located at 379 State Route 7 SE, Brookfield, OH 44403.
Her celebration continues with a funeral service on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., in the First Presbyterian Church, 600 E. State Street, Sharon, PA 16146.
She will be laid to rest in Crown Hill Burial Park Vienna, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to either her church or Traditions Health Hospice, 4531 Belmont Avenue Unit #7, Youngstown, OH 44505.
Expressions of sympathy may be left for her family at www.bricelandfuneralservice.com.
A television tribute will air Monday, April 10 at the following approximate times: 5:17 a.m. on WKBN, 8:39 a.m. on FOX, 5:21 p.m. on WYTV and 6:35 p.m. on MyYTV. Video will be posted here the day of airing.
