Obituary of Suesan M. Packer

Suesan M. (Towne) Packer, born April 11, 1957, age 61, passed away at home on October 5th, 2018, after a long struggle with cancer. She was born in Ayer, MA. She resided in Stockton Springs, ME for the past 20 plus years where she worked for the town of Searsport and the city of Brewer as the General Assistance Manager. She loved to volunteer her time, especially if it was to help someone in need. She volunteered for numerous organizations, was the President of Maine Welfare Director Association, she was on the board for the Brewer food bank and volunteered at the Searsport library. She is survived by her partner of 26 years, Peter Rainville, was the mother of Maria Buteau of Wisconsin, Tabitha Lepore and her husband Edward Lepore of Monroe, ME, and Jessica Ewald and her husband James Ewald of Cedar Park, TX. She is also survived by her father, Frank Towne, of Boxborough, MA, her siblings, Mark Towne of Derry, NH, Gary Towne of Boxborough, MA, Bruce Towne of Ayer, MA and Emily Magoon of Hubberston; her six grandchildren Edward, Joseph, and Anthony Lepore, Nick, Ethan and Adam Ewald. Along with many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her mother, Margaret Towne, of Boxborough, MA. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Bangor Humane Society at 693 Mt. Hope Ave Bangor, ME.