Susan C. Heide passed away peacefully on October 21, 2023.
Susan is predeceased by her parents, her children’s biological father, L. Micheal Heide, and her husband of 40 years, Armond “Sonny” Tomaini. She was a graduate of Newark State College and had a degree in elementary education and taught in both East Orange and Plainfield, NJ. In 1979, she owned a small design company, The Tin Shed, until 2006.
Susan is survived by her sister, Rita Griener, two daughters, Nanette Heide (married to Richard Slagle), and Sandra H. Dalton, and grandson Wyatt Slagle. She is also survived by her longtime companion, Roberto Cabilla.
Her daughters will share plans for a Celebration of Life ceremony at a future date and ask that in lieu of flowers, donations are made to the to the American Cancer Society, cancer.org. For messages of condolence, please visit Susan’s page of tributes at www.woolleyboglioli.com.