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Susan McVey Giese Martinez ’61

Susan McVey Giese Martinez ’61, June 2, 2009, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Susan came to Reed from Groton, Massachusetts, and also attended the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. She worked for Mountain Bell phone company for 30 years; was a reading tutor at Los Padillas Elementary School, delivered meals for a local food bank, and volunteered at the South Valley Library and as a tax preparer. She was a member of the Communication Workers of America, the South West Organizing Project, and the First Congregational United Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband, Ruben, to whom she was married for 49 years; her daughter, son, and grandson; her mother; three sisters; and two brothers, including Thomas Giese ’69.

Appeared in Reed magazine: March 2010

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