Susan M. Chaffin's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Ithaca, Michigan

Susan M. Chaffin

April 16, 1931 - October 19, 2025 (94 years old)

Ithaca, Michigan

Susan M. Chaffin's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Ithaca, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Family Funeral Homes

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Susan M. Chaffin

April 16, 1931 - October 19, 2025 (94 years old)

Ithaca, Michigan

Susan M. Chaffin Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Susan M. Chaffin of Ithaca, Michigan, who passed away on October 19, 2025 at the age of 94. 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, Howard Krum and Beatrice Krum (O'Harrow); her husband Robert Chaffin; her son Mark Chaffin (Jeanne Chaffin); and her brother Roger Krum (Mary).

She is survived by: her children, Michael Chaffin (Wynne Wright) and Julie Chaffin (Reza Mohkami); her grandchildren, Ben Chaffin (Alyssa), Joshua Chaffin (Wendi), Halley Chaffin, Wyatt Chaffin (Elle), Sara Mohkami and Jessica Mohkami; and her great grandchildren, Asher, Titus, Ezekiel, Gleeson and Vivian.

A reception will be held on Saturday, June 27th 2026 at 1245 West Washington Road, Ithaca, MI 48847.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gratiot County Community Foundation by writing "Chaffin Portner Scholarship" in the memo line. Donations may be mailed to Gratiot County Community Foundation at P.O. Box 248, Ithaca, MI 48847.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Family Funeral Homes



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June 27

Reception

1245 West Washington Road, Ithaca, MI 48847

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