Sue Bunch, 86, residing in South Bend, passed away at 1:45 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. She was born on August 25, 1931 in South Bend to the late Carl and Cecil (Loy) Simmons.
On July 15, 1951, Sue married Charles Bunch, who preceded in her in death on May 8,1996. Sue is survived by four daughters: Linda (Roger) Schafer of South Bend, Carol (Jeff) Harris of Edwardsburg, MI, Julie (Carlos) Gonzalas of Spicewood, TX and Rose Ellen Bunch of Mishawaka; two sons, Charles (Becky) Bunch of Mishawaka and Roger Bunch of South Bend. Sue is also survived by fifteen grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and a sister, Nancy Newell. Sue was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 45 years and her brother, Mark Simmons.
Sue was a homemaker and worked in housekeeping at Indiana University South Bend where she retired in 1995. She loved garage sales and spending time with those she held dear. She spent the last few years of her life at the Sanctuary at St. Paul's.
Per Sue's wishes, no public services will be held. Palmer Funeral Homes - Guisinger Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left for the Bunch family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com
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