Susan Leighton Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in New Canaan, Connecticut

Susan Leighton Smith

January 12, 1949 - September 5, 2025 (76 years old)

New Canaan, Connecticut

Susan Leighton Smith's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in New Canaan, Connecticut

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Hoyt F Funeral Home Inc

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Susan Leighton Smith

January 12, 1949 - September 5, 2025 (76 years old)

New Canaan, Connecticut

Susan Leighton Smith Obituary

We bid farewell to Susan Leighton Smith of New Canaan, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 5, 2025 at the age of 76. Susan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Dyke and Barbara Dyke; her brother Charlie; and her stepmother Mary Dyke. She is survived by: her husband Don; her children, Courtney (Martin Grzyb) and Thomas (Julia Sick); her grandchildren, Christopher, Nicholas and Emma; and her stepsiblings, John, William, Christopher O'Neill and Mary Katherine Setterbo.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mark's Episcopal Church (111 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840).

In lieu of flowers, please consider a small donation in Sue's memory to Building One Community (b1c.org), or Center for Children's Advocacy (cca-ct.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hoyt F Funeral Home Inc



Sat

Nov 08

Memorial service

11:00 AM

St. Mark's Episcopal Church
111 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840

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