A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 5:00 PM in the Chapel of Faith at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home 5701 Hwy. 277 S. in Abilene.
Sue was born on November 22, 1958 in Thailand to the late Somboon Sumanus and Amporn Sumanus Hubbard. While in Thailand, she attended Business School. She later relocated to Anchorage, Alaska to be closer to her family. While in Anchorage, she attended Alaska Business College and worked in the Air Craft Mechanical Records Department. However, her life’s journey changed one evening in Anchorage at a dance when she met Buc Sergeant Lawrence “Larry “Nordell, USAF. The first night Sue met Larry she knew he was the one. They danced the whole night together and have went on to dance through life together. Sue ever adventurous and outgoing was a perfect match for the lifestyle of military spouse. She embraced each move as an adventure, a chance to explore and loved meeting many new people. Her first relocation was to California where she was an American Red Cross Dental Assistant at Edwards Air Force Base. However, she enjoyed her time in Germany the most. She took full advantage of all the country had to offer. She became an American citizen I November of 2000. After her husband’s retirement, the two decided to make Abilene home and established roots. Sue was a correctional dental assistant through Hendrick Medical Center.
When not working Sue kept active with Zumba, she attended the Y.W.C.A, and actively participated in Weight Watchers. She was a true animal lover and adored Hello Kitty. Sue also loved cooking and brought snacks to work almost daily. While her life was full and loved by many her parting leaves a void that all her special, unique, and hilarious memories will fill. Sue and Larry began attending Beltway Park Church where she was often refreshed.
She was preceded in death by her father; her stepfather, James Hubbard; and her only sibling, Santaya Sumanus.
She is survived by her devoted husband, Larry Nordell; beloved mother, Amporn Hubbard; sister-in-law’s, Vasana Sumanus, and Lina Perham; brother-in-law, Ron Nordell; nephews, Chi Sumanus, Tracy Nordell, Jeremy Laird, Aaron Nordell, and Derek Perham; niece, Amanda Perham; her favorite fur baby!, Jojo; her other fur babies, Abi and Chewie. She also leaves behind a host of friends in Abilene, back home in Thailand, across the United States and all over the world that were privileged to be a part of the joy Sue brought to the world.
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