Susan Mary Stiffler

Stiffler – Susan Mary, 66, of East Taylor, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 4th, 2025, at home surrounded by loved ones. Born on July 6th, 1959, in Johnstown, PA, daughter of Harold W. Hess Jr. and Florence (Lermineau) Hess. Preceded in death by her mom, Florence, brother-in-law, Baron Shaffer.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Heather (Terry) Hovanis, Jennifer Thompson. She had 7 grandchildren, Brandon, Tabatha (Ariyan), Terry Jr., Trey, Arissa, Nathan, and Alora; 5 great grandchildren, Eli, Olivia, Brayden, Terry III, and Hunter; Sisters, Lucinda Shaffer, Deborah (David) Molchan; Brothers, Wesley (Significant other, Connie Livingston) Hess, Brent (Fiancé, Alicia Miller) Hess; also, by many nieces and nephews.

Susan enjoyed spending precious time with her family. Whether it was going shopping at Ollies and Dollar Tree, enjoying nature sitting by the fire, and spending time with her fur babies, Charlie and Aries.

A special thank you to Conemaugh Hospice nurses for taking care of Susan. 

In lieu of Flowers, the family would like you to make a donation to the Joyce Murtha Breast Care Center (https://www.windbercare.org/about-us/windber-healthcare-foundation/ways-to-donate/)

Friends will be received from 4-8 PM on Tuesday, December 9th, 2025, at the Baker Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services, 229-231 First Street, Conemaugh, where Vigil Service will be held at 8 PM. A final viewing will be held at 9:30 AM with a funeral service following starting at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, at Baker Funeral Chapel with Pastor William Warrick Officiating. Committal will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery following the service. Online condolences may be posted to www.BakerFuneralChapel.com.