Susan M. (Frank) Bailer Osborn

Susan M. (Frank) Bailer Osborn, 74, of Decatur, IN passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. with her family by her side.

She was born on Sunday, June 11, 1944 in Adams County, IN the daughter of the late Charles Frank and the late Emma (Buffenbarger) Frank.

Susan was a qualified medical assistant and provided in home assistance for people in the Decatur and Fort Wayne community. For many years she opened her home to Foreign Exchange Students and friends. Susan was a strong Christian and was unashamed to witness her faith. She loved playing practical jokes on people, playing games, and had an infectious laugh. Her children & grandchildren were an important part of her life.

She was a member of Mission House Church in Huntington and a former longtime member of the Decatur Church of God.

Survivors include two daughters, Paula Renee Bailer of Decatur, IN, and Cathy Sue (Bailer) Campbell of Ossian, IN; son, Charles Thomas (Trisha) Bailer of Huntertown, IN; brother, Kenneth "Sonny" Frank of Lima, OH; two sisters, Nancy Kershner of Monroe, IN, and Patty (Larry) Meyer of Decatur, IN; two grandsons, Brandon Michael Kaehr and Ethan Thomas Bailer; step-granddaughter, Alexa Sorg; two step-grandsons, Camden & Mitchel Forehand and great-granddaughter, Raven Lilith Kaehr. Mama Sue's other children, Cathy (Andrews) Morreale, The Pogue Girls & Boys, The Mendez Boys & Girls, The Serna Boys & Girls, Kelli (Bay) Sheehan & family, Mike Garrett.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Kristina "Krissy" Kay Bailer; three grandsons, Austin Alan Campbell, Mason Thomas Campbell, & Eli Wayne Campbell; two granddaughters, Macy Sueann Campbell & Peyton Marie Campbell; a sister, Ilo Cline; sister-in-law, Helen Franks; nephew, Mark Steven Bailey; nephew & niece, Greg & Susan Bailey; great-nephew, Caleb Bechtol.

Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday September 4, 2018 at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home with Pastor Eugene Martin and Pastor Jim Splawn officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Berne, IN.

Friends will be received from 4-6 p.m., Tuesday, September 4 at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur, Indiana.

Preferred memorials are to the family.