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Susan Ann De Voe, 86, of Black Butte Ranch, passed away peacefully at home on March 21, 2024.She was born in Salt Lake City on July 7, 1937, to parents EJ and Mildred De Voe. She is survived by her lifetime best friend of over 50 yeas, Phyllis Lees, cousins, Mary (Mal) Wolfson, Dick (Jan) Mitchell, Chris (Don) Mochel, and numerous friends and former students.

Sue began playing golf at a very young age, displaying a passion and superior talent for the game, winning her first trophy at age 13, with numerous others to follow. She even had four holes in one! Other interests included travel, cruises, fishing, and camping. She was an avid Oregon Duck fan (class of 1959) and Pi Beta Phi Sorority Sister, maintaining lifelong friendships. Her teaching career began in the Bay Area, and ended with retirement after 30 years at Gresham High School.

Following her wishes, there will be no service, with her remains to be scattered at some of her favorite spots. Those wishing to honor Sue can make a donation in her memory to Oregon Junior Golf Association or their favorite cause.