Susan A. Zellner Obituary (1957

Susan Zellner, age 64, passed away on July 3, 2022 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital due to complications from a debilitating stroke she suffered in April 2020. She was born November 5, 1957 in Portland, Oregon to Arthur and Agnes Wiedenmann. She was the youngest daughter out of 11 siblings. She grew up in Portland, Oregon where she met the love of her life at age 12, Clarence O Zellner. They were married September 12, 1977 and spent the last 45 years together. They had three children, Angela Smedley (Thomas), Clarence A. Zellner (Rebecca) and Sarah Tubbs (Noah), 12 grandchildren, Adarah Heine (Piper), Marissa Smedley, Miranda Smedley, Arianna Henderson (Sam), Clarence JR, Joshua, Emily, Trent and Kelsey Zellner. Emma, Hannah and Gabriel Tubbs, two great grandchildren, Ryker Smedley and Nancy Smedley. There wasn't a person more dedicated to her family than her. She devoted her whole life to raising her family and even taking care of elderly parents as their health declined. She had many adventures in life from owning a family restaurant in Portland called Double EE, to working in the local schools as a para pro to selling real estate. She loved to travel and visited many places including Hawaii, Florida, Germany, Alaska, Bermuda and Spain. In 2002 she moved to Yakima, WA to be closer to her family where she continued her legacy of love and care of her family. Susan is survived by her husband, three children, 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. We love you Mom!