Susan Willard

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FRANKLIN - Susan Tillot Willard, 80, passed peacefully on Nov. 23, 2021, at home surrounded by those she loved. She was born in Stamford, Connecticut, to the late Eugene and Mary Vetter. She is proceeded in death by her son Kevin Willard and sister Mary Koch of Connecticut.

Susan moved to Florida with her family in 1973 where she was a homemaker. She later became the office manager at Baldauff Funeral Home, a job she loved dearly until her retirement and move to Franklin in 1997. Susan opened Just Kidding Consignments with her daughter, Cindy in 1998 where she was not only an entrepreneur but a friend and confidant to many.

Born and raised Catholic, Susan was strong in her faith and relationship with God. She had a strong work ethic, a giver’s heart and was always willing to lend a listening ear or offer sound advice. Her hobbies included strolling the neighborhood in her golf cart, having coffee with her friends and refinishing doll houses.

She is survived by her husband, Robert Willard; her lovable dog, Nikki; sister, Jeanne Roselle of Illinois; children, Kevin Tillot (Karen) of Franklin, Cindy Marr (John) of Franklin, Bobby Willard (Barbara) of Deland, Florida, Scott Willard (Sandy) of Deland Florida, Mark Willard (Michelle) of Deland Florida, and Carla Lynch (Michael) of Blairsville, Georgia; 18 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com. Macon Funeral Home will be handling the arrangements.