Susan Jo Rushing

Susan Jo Rushing, 58, of Mission, Kansas, went to be with the angels in heaven on her birthday, October 24, 2011, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center after a hard battle with cancer.

Susan was born October 24, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Nicholas Macaluso and Loretta Shields. Susan was a cosmetologist for many years and loved styling hair.

Susan is survived by her loving husband Robert, Daughters, Nicole (Dustin), Jennifer, Beverly, Sons, Stephen (Becky), Jacob, Justin, and her 6 grandchildren.

A visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 27, 2011, at the Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 28, 2011 , at St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial following at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in Susan's memory may be made to American Cancer Society.