Susan Baxter Bryde

Susan was born on Jan. 4, 1942, in Watertown, New York. She moved to Saranac Lake in 1945 and attended Saranac Lake High School, where she graduated in 1960. She attended Mount Ida college and graduated in 1962.

Susan worked in Potsdam in the summer of 1965 where she met her future husband, Carl W. Bryde Jr. They married on Oct. 9, 1965, and moved to Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York.

Susan worked in the Army Football Office at the United States Military Academy in West Point. She was the secretary of the defensive coaching staff. She worked for great coaches like Bill Parcells. She was a co-director of the St. John’s nursery school. She worked at the village nursery school as a teacher and also the Cornwall library. Susan was known as “Mrs. B” by her students.

She loved to go camping with family and was looking forward to a new season. Susan is survived by her husband Carl; sons, Donald, and Jonathan and his wife Tracy; grandchildren Camdin, Caiden, Victoria and Caisyn; sisters Ann White and Carolyn Manhey; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 13 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 66 Clinton St., Cornwall, New York. Inurnment will follow in the St. John’s Episcopal Church Columbarium.

Arrangements are entrusted to Quigley-Sullivan Funeral Home, Inc. To send condolences, go to www.quigleybros.com.