Suzi Estelle

Suzi Estelle aged 77 years passed over peacefully Saturday May 27th 2023 surrounded by her family and friends.

Born Susan Marie Painter on January 20th 1946 to Charles and Elsie (Deitch) Painter.

Suzi was raised with two of her siblings, sister Penny Painter (passed summer 1992) and brother Kelly Painter of California.

Suzi grew up in Newport Beach and on Catalina Island in California, learning to surf and sail while appearing in numerous television shows of the day. Her favorite role being in the hit show Gidget.

After backpacking through Europe she moved to Northern California’s Berkley in the late 1960’s and joined the movement. Suzi continued on north to Humboldt County California during the 1970’s to raise her son away from the city. After a ten years stop in Siskiyou County Suzi lived her last thirty plus years on the Central Oregon Coast to be with her Grandchildren. (this does not include her many Gypsy stops along the way)

Suzi was actively involved in every aspect and community she passed through in her life. (picture 1960’s Berkley Cal.) Suzi was a multi-medium artist with photography being of special interest.

Suzi had her Son Aaron in 1970. Aaron married Misty in 1992, Aaron and Misty have three children her Grandchildren and Greatest Joys. Colton J Estelle, Brandi A Estelle and Dalton D Estelle. She loved and adored them with such great purpose.

Meema will be missed and carried in our hearts forever.

Momo’s wishes are: To be scattered in death as she was in life.