Sue Hendrickson, 70, of Centralia, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024, at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia, Illinois.
She was born August 3, 1954, in Jamesport, Missouri, the daughter of Charles Garr and Norma Jean (Bryan) Garr. On February 24, 1986, Sue married John D. Hendrickson and he survives in Centralia.
In addition to her husband of 38 years, John D. Hendrickson of Centralia, she is also survived by her three daughters: Christina Michelle Herbert of Sparta, Illinois, Ruby Jean Wallace of Wentzville, Missouri, and Kimberly Renae Fajardo of Sparta, Illinois; six grandchildren: Al Ryan Travis, Devin Anthony Dodson, Tyra Kristine Dodson, Anthony Lee Fajardo, Sydni Nicole Farjardo, and Kevin Lee Fajardo, Jr.; six great-grandchildren: Jakayla, Alayah, Kendrick, Elyana, Millie, and Mico; brother: Nelson Garr of Bethany, Missouri; a sister: Dora Fitzpatrick of Chillicothe, Missouri; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles and Norma Garr and two sisters: Charlotte Kerns and Phyllis Kay Holmes.
Sue worked at Orscheln Farm & Home in MO and Hils Ace Hardware in IL. She was an avid St. Louis Cardinal’s fan and loved watching the games. She also enjoyed making crafts, she would go and find rocks and paint pictures. Sue was an amazing cook. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.
Per Sue’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and no public services will be held. Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois 62801, (618)532-3523, are honored to be of service to Sue’s Family. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.sutherlandfuneralhome.com and the Funeral Home Facebook page