Susan Burkes Stoetzel Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Susan Burkes Stoetzel (Saint Benedict, Louisiana), who passed away on January 6, 2025, at the age of 63, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Susan Burkes Stoetzel to pay them a last tribute.
Though Susan Burkes may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Susan Burkes touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Louis Garland Burkes and Helen Rault Burkes; her son Heinrich Stoetzel; her brothers, Louie Burkes (Uwe Stoetzel) and Robert Burkes; her niece Wei Burkes Grimmett; her nephew-in-law Rob Grimmett; and her sister-in-law Ratana Burkes.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Saint Joseph Abbey (75376 River Rd, St Benedict, LA 70457). A Mass was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at the Saint Joseph Abbey Cemetery (75376 River Rd, St Benedict, LA 70457).
