Susan M. Paul

Susan M. Paul peacefully passed away on March 18, 2021, with her family by her side. Susans 60 years of life were characterized by her tremendous heart and deep love for people. A breast cancer survivor, she sought to live life to the fullest, making the most of every day with joy and positivity. Susan was a passionate supporter of her Green Bay Packers but never turned down an opportunity to watch football. She appreciated adventure, experiencing new places, and making new memories. Susan enjoyed reading and spending time in the sunshine with her family and friends. Raised in Sioux Falls, SD, Susan studied physical therapy at South Dakota State University and the University of North Dakota before calling Illinois home. She dedicated 27 years to helping others at the Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and 5 years at Comprehensive Prosthetics & Orthotics. Susan is preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruth (Voltz) Barlow. Susan is survived by her husband Brett of Mapleton; one son Corey (Abbie) Paul of Des Moines, IA; one daughter, Caitlin (Tyler) Kai of New Orleans, LA; four grandchildren Ethan, Garrett, and Camryn Paul and Harrison Kai; one sister Rebecca Givens of Denver, CO; one niece Jane (Shane) Rugg and one nephew Jackson Givens. A celebration of Susans life will be held at a later date. Cremation has been accorded. Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory has been entrusted with Sues arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Susans memory to the Susan G. Komen Foundation www.komen.org. Susans tribute page is available at www.hendersonfuneralcare.com where online condolences may be made to her family.