Suzanne Vacheresse

Suzanne “Sue” Vacheresse, 82 of Washington passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday-September 3, 2020 in the Greenery Center for Rehab and Nursing, Canonsburg.  She was born November 5, 1937 in Wheeling, West Virginia the daughter of the late Edgar V. and Margaret L. Brice Vacheresse.  Miss Vacheresse was a 1955 graduate of Washington High School and later graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with a teaching degree in 1959.  She went on to earn her Master’s Degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1963.  In 1964, Miss Vacheresse began a 35 year career as a teacher for Washington School District, most notably at Washington High School from where she retired.  She was affectionately known as Miss V to her students and she loved to tell stories about her students and things that happened daily at school.  Miss Vacheresse was a lifelong member of the Immaculate Conception Church.  She was an avid reader and enjoyed all types of music.  Miss Vacheresse had a passion for Scottie dogs and for anything Scottish.  She enjoyed her yearly trips to Bar Harbor, Maine and had a true zest for life.  She will be dearly missed by all that knew and loved her.

Surviving is a niece, Peggy (Alan Wilson) Lawrence of Missouri; a great nephew, Jason Pellicione of Colorado; a sister in law, Judy Koop of California and an aunt, Nancy (Ray) Gashel of Claysville.

Deceased in addition to her parents is a brother, James Richard Vacheresse.

Due to state mandated COVID-19 restrictions, all funeral arrangements are private and under the direction of the Warco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc., Wilson at East Katherine Ave., Washington, S. Timothy Warco, Supervisor/Director, Susan Falvo Warco, Director, S. Timothy Warco II, Director.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Washington Area Humane Society, P.O. Box 66 Eighty-Four PA 15330 or at www.washingtonpashelter.org.  Condolences may be expressed at www.WarcoFalvoFuneralHome.com