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Susan Lynn "Sue" Wise 

August 14, 1956 - January 14, 2025 

Susan Lynn Wise, 68, of Richmond, TX, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. She was born on August 14, 1956, in San Antonio, TX, the beloved daughter of Philip “Bert” Wise and Dorothy (Cox) Wise. Her parents preceded her in death, with Philip passing on April 8, 2004, and Dorothy on September 12, 2015.

Susan is survived by her brother, David Wise of Leander, TX; nephews, Scott Wise of Moraga, California and Matthew (Megan) Wise of Lebanon, IN; niece, Ashley Wise (Josh Paree) of Fort Worth, TX; as well as two great-nieces and three great-nephews; and cousin, Judith Webster of San Marcos.

Susan graduated from Edison High School in 1974 and went on to attend Texas A&M University, where she graduated in 1978. She later earned her master’s degree from Webster University in 1988. Susan built a remarkable career in telecommunications and, after retiring, pursued her passion for real estate and ranching. She was a dedicated advocate for animal welfare and found great happiness in caring for animals and supporting their well-being.

A celebration of Susan’s life will be held this summer, where her family and friends will gather to honor her memory.

Memorial contributions in Susan’s name may be made to Fort Bend PAWS – www.fortbendpaws.org -  Reflecting her lifelong love and advocacy for animals.