Suzanne Colborn Scarborough
November 6, 1947 — January 14, 2018
Suzanne Scarborough, beloved wife, mother and MeMe went to be with our Lord and Savior on January 14, 2018.
Suzy was born on November 6, 1947 to Robert F. Colborn and Peggy Von Colborn in Eunice, New Mexico, grew up there and attended Eunice schools. She graduated from Eunice High School in 1965 and it was there she formed close friendships that lasted a lifetime and met Terry, the love of her life. They were one of the rare couples who immediately fell in love, married and had a beautiful relationship that lasted over 49 years and were inseparable.
Suzanne graduated from Eastern New Mexico University in 1970. She had a successful career working in the oil and construction industries and retired from Klinger Constructors LLC in 2011.
Suzy was loved and adored by her two daughters, Leigh Ann and Megan and three granddaughters, Makenzie, Kaitlyn and Amanda.
She was a member of the Hoffmantown Church, the American Management Association and an avid supporter of the Presbytian foundation. Her private passions were her family, her spiritual faith, reading, fishing and cooking.
She is survived by her husband, Terry Scarborough; two daughters, Leigh Ann Scarborough and Megan Scarborough-Hughes (spouse J.J. Hughes); two granddaughters, Makenzie Hughes and Amanda Hoglan and her brother Mike Colborn (spouse, Barbie). She joins her precious granddaughter Kaitlyn in Heaven.
A celebration of life service will be conducted at French Funeral Home, 9300 Golf Course Road NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Thursday, January 18, 2018 from 5-7 p.m.
A visitation will also be conducted at the Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Home, 913 N Elm Street, Weatherford, Texas, Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.
She will be laid to rest at the Peaster Cemetery, Peaster, Texas. A graveside service will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. the same day.
Suzy was an avid supporter of the American Lung Association, MADD, and the St. Jude Research Hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family would be grateful for the support of her favorite charities.