Suzanne (Suzie) Simmons Fudala, age 87, passed away on January 3, 2025. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 3, 1937 and grew up in Meadowbrook, PA.
Suzanne attended Gwynedd Marcy Academy, graduation in 1954. She matriculated at Villanova University, graduation in 1958 as a R.N. with an additional B.S degree. Upon graduation she worked at Holy Redeemer Hospital and the Visiting Nurses Association before moving to Georgetown.
It wasn’t long before she met Ernest Fudala, the love of her life and they married in 1963. Suzanne worked at Social Ministry for Food and Housing at Ascension Parish, as the Director of Operations for “Sanctuary” in Norfolk for abused women. Afterward, Suzanne worked for ten years at Virginia Beach Department of Human Services Benefits Program.
Suzanne was a very selfless person, she always took on jobs that helped others in need. When Ernie passed on September 14, 2024 and life wasn’t the same for Suzanne with out her 61 year life mate. On January 3, 2025, she joined him, leaving Matt, John, granddaughter, Summer Brogan and great grandson, Luke. Services are set for 11am, Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Church of Ascension in Virginia Beach.