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Susan Gail Gurley

September 3, 1939 — December 11, 2013

Susan Gail Gurley, born September 3, 1939, in St. Louis, MO passed peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the age of 74. Dear daughter of the late Homer Gus Gurley and Lucille Lois Gurley. She is survived by her great-nephew Gary Dale (Casey) Unger, her great-great-nephew Phillip Michael Unger and her great-great-nieces Courtney Ann Unger and Cassie Lee Unger. Susan was a dear friend to many and will be greatly missed. She is preceded in death by her sister Jean Lucille Gurley-Alfaro, and nephew John Michael Unger. She is also survived by her beloved dogs Sabrina and Sebastian. Susan also enjoyed traveling and cross stitching.
Susan attended Texas Christian University (1957-1958); Tarkio College (1976-1981). Received her BS Degree from Tarkio College in 1981, with a double major in Business Management/Purchasing and Material Management. She started working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on March 26, 1959 as a GS-3 Clerk Stenographer and retired from the U.S. Army Aviation Systems Command on August 13, 1990, after 31.5 years of federal service as a GS-13 Supervisory Contract Specialist. After retirement, she volunteered at her church and with various mental health associations, to include the COMPEER program through the Mental Health Association of St. Louis. She went back to work in October 1993 as a Senior Analyst for Decisions and Advanced Technology Associates. She left this company on April 30, 1997. In June 1998, she went to work as a Senior Buyer for VisionAire Corporation. In October 2001, she started working for The Chinese American Forum for Dr. Harold Law, her former employer with Decisions and Advanced Technology Associates. She worked there about 18 months when she resigned. In December 2003, she returned to work as an Administrative Assistant at Bellefontaine United Methodist Church where she worked for 7 months (June 30, 2004), when she accepted the position of Administrative Assistant at her church, Faith United Methodist Church.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to pay for the funeral services of Susan Gurley to the Unger family c/o Gary Unger.
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Saturday, December 28, 2013

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