Mrs. Susan Ackermann Tabor age 67 of Stuart, passed away at her home on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was born on September 25, 1955, in Bristol, Tennessee to the late Frederick Ackermann and Margaret Wallace. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Fredrick Ackermann, II; her mother-in-law, Doris Tabor and a sister-in-law, Kathy Tabor. Susan moved to Stuart, Virginia in 1987 where she remained a resident until her passing. Susan was a teacher and guidance counselor for over 30 years and cherished her years with her many students and co-workers. She was incredibly dedicated to her family and the best mom her boys could ask for. Susan was an amazing wife to Tom and his best friend. She really found her joy in her grandchildren and dedicated every day to showing them how very loved they are. She was such a good friend and made everyone feel like family. She loved her baseball boys and was always there to cheer them on under her big colorful umbrella. She was a blessing to everyone she met, and she will be missed beyond belief.
Susan is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Tom Tabor of the home; her children, Nikolaus Tabor, Alex Tabor and Sonora Wood, Savannah Warren and husband, Kevin; five grandchildren, Max Smith, Charlie Tabor, Macie Tabor, Amyn Tabor, and baby Tabor; stepmother, Hazel Ackermann; stepfather, Bob Altar; sisters, Paula Ackermann and Margot Ackermann and husband, Dan; nieces, nephews, cousins, many friends, and her beloved chocolate lab, Silas.
A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at Stuart Presbyterian Church with Pastor Danny Redman officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Church. Memorial donations can be made to Stuart Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 944, Stuart, Virginia 24171. Moody Funeral Home in Stuart has been entrusted with the arrangements and online condolences may be made by visiting www.moodyfuneralservices.com.
