Susan W. Handler Studzinski, 60, of Punta Gorda, Florida, died Saturday, August 5, 2006 at TideWell Hospice and Palliative Care in Port Charlotte, Florida.
Born January 27, 1946 in Queens, New York, Susan, a high school teacher with Glastonbury High School in Glastonbury, Connecticut, retired to Punta Gorda in 2001 from her home of 25 years in Vernon, Connecticut. She was a member of Temple Beth-El of Punta Gorda.
Survivors include her husband Ronald J. Studzinski of Punta Gorda, sons David Handler of Loveland, OH, and Jeffrey Handler of Waterford, CT, daughter Kimberly Handler of Chevy Chase, MD, stepsons John Studzinski of Phoenix, AZ and Daniel Studzinski of Killingworth, CT, and stepdaughters Karen Buelow of Pensacola, FL and Kathy Dowling of Old Lyme, CT; one sister Ellen Schoemer of West Milford, NJ, 10 grandchildren, 2 nieces and 1 nephew.