Date: 1/12/2010 to 2/12/2010
LAKE PLACID — Susan A. “Tsu” Hansen, 65, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009
at Arbor Hospice, a remarkable woman with an intellectual curiosity
about the world and all its wonders. She liked to learn how things
work.
She was born in Detroit, Jan. 31, 1944 to
William H and Olive (Flucker) Hansen. She grew up in Ann Arbor and
graduated from Pioneer High.
After earning a degree
in secondary education at Antioch College, she joined North Country
School in Lake Placid as math teacher and houseparent. She taught for
12 years, earned an MBA from RIT and moved into the office as business
manager. She retired in 2004 and returned to Ann Arbor to be with her
family after her cancer diagnosis.