Susan Daegele Tongol

Susan Daegele Tongol, 54, of Fleming Island, FL passed away Friday, March 2, 2012. She was born on February 24, 1958 in Clinton, Indiana to parents Donald and Patricia (Weir) Daegele. Susan moved to the local area in 1999 from Pensacola, FL. Mrs. Tongol became a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Fleming Island in 1999, where she later became a Eucharistic Minister. Her faith touched the lives of many people. Susan volunteered as a board member for the CHILD Cancer Fund, after losing her only daughter to the disease. In 2004, Mrs. Tongol started working as the School Secretary for Thunderbolt Elementary. In her spare time she enjoyed cooking, flower arranging and various crafts. Her family will always remember her as a devoted wife, loving daughter and caring mother, who will be dearly missed by all those who knew her. Susan is preceded in death by her beautiful daughter, Kaitlyn and is survived by both of her parents; her loving husband, of 30 years, whom she met in Oahu, HI, Crisencio “Cris” Tongol; son, Justin; brothers, Douglas (Linda) Daegele, Daniel (Karie) Daegele and Richard Daegele; sisters, Christine (Gary) DeVriend, Teresa (Thomas) Lucas and Julie (Roger) Strecker, Sr. and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. A Vigil will be held in her honor 6:00 pm, Monday, March 5, 2012 followed by a Rosary at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Fleming Island. The family will receive friends following the Rosary until 8:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 pm, Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 7190 Highway 17 South, Fleming Island, FL 32003, with Father Donal Sullivan as Celebrant. Interment will immediately follow at Penney Farms Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest next to her daughter. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in her honor to the Nemours Children’s Clinic of Jacksonville http://www.nemours.org/waystogive/donation/rememberhonor.html Please sign the family’s guestbook at www.broadusraines.com Funeral arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring Street, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (904) 284-4000.