Susie Flock, age 67, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on May 25, 2021 in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born on August 17, 1953 at St. Mary's Hospital in North Platte to A. Jean (Perry) and Goethe I. Flock. Her given name was Susan Rae Flock, but she preferred Susie as her name.
Susie graduated from North Platte High School in 1971. She attended North Platte Jr. College, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and graduate classes at Kearney State College. Her major was English language. she was a life alumni member of UNL and a member of Kappa Phi, a Christian Women's organization. Susie's working years were aiding and substitute teaching in North Platte Public Schools and aiding at Miller School southwest of North Platte. She also provided private tutoring. Due to health reasons, Susie and her parents enjoyed spending winters in Arizona. May friends were made at Valle Del Oro RV Resort in Mesa, AZ. Susie helped keep Creative Writing going and took lessons in Spectral Art. Some of her family now have charcoal and pastel pictures that Susie made.
Susie is preceded in death by her parents, Goethe & Jean Flock; a stillborn sister, Nancy Jo; grandparents Meta (Link) and Ira Flock and Aemilia (Brahler) and John Perry; aunts & uncles, Cheslie & Jessie Flock, Lillie & Lorence Flock, Leo & Veda Greenwood, Bob Perry, and Sylvia & Jack Perry; cousins, James Greenwood, Rosemary & Darrell Pueppeka, Stephen Pueppeka and Bill Perry.
Survivors include Bob and Alma Flock, Nancy Flock, Larry Pueppeka and Cheri Pueppeka, Aunt Sarah Perry, Liz (Perry) and Steve Pringle, Jim and Sher (Swanda) Perry, Cheryl (Perry) Acree, Linda (Perry) and Jim Clark, and their children and grandchildren.
Susie wrote her own obituary.
At Susie's request a private burial will be held Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at North Platte Cemetery with Rev. Patrick Sipes of First Evangelical Lutheran Church officiating. As requested, no viewing or visitation is planned.
Memorials are suggested to First Evangelical Lutheran Church in North Platte, Nebraska in memory of Susie.
Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.