Friday, October 16, 2026

Sue E. Budd

Sue E. Budd, 88, of Penn Yan, New York, entered unto rest on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Penn Yan Manor. Born on May 12, 1935 in Mt. Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Stair and Elizabeth M. Stair Yingling. She grew up in Littlestown, Pennsylvania and graduated from Littlestown High School. She moved to New Jersey, residing in Stillwater for many years before relocating to Blairstown for the years from 1974-2000. Upon retiring from Oraton in 2000, she moved to reside in Penn Yan.

Sue was a longtime member of the Penn Yan Bible Church. She loved the area and the day bus trips that were available in town over the years.

She is survived by her sister, Elaine (Ron) Potter of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; daughters Kim (Ron) Shuster of Spring Hill, Florida; Lyn (Bryan) Shellhammer of Palmerton, Pennsylvania; and Lee Ann Joslyn of Penn Yan; son Tod Budd of Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania; eight grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild. She was predeceased by her son, Roy Budd, formerly of Dundee, New York.

Relatives and friends are invited to call on Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Penn Yan Bible Church, 2015 Kimball Road, Penn Yan, New York. A Celebration of Life service for Sue will begin at 11 a.m. followed by burial in Lakeview Cemetery, Penn Yan. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Pen Yan Bible Church.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Townsend-Wood & Zinger Funeral Home, Penn Yan, New York. To leave the family a message of condolence, or to light a “Candle of Remembrance”, please visit www.townsendwoodzinger.com.