Suzanne Pescetto

Suzanne Pescetto, 89, of Rensselaer, Indiana passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Franciscan Health Rensselaer. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 21, 1934, the daughter of James and Dorothy Pedigo.

On May 3, 1952 she married her husband of 60 years, Frank Pescetto. He preceded her in death on May 22, 2012.

Suzanne was an LPN at the Rensselaer Care Center for over 20 years. She enjoyed painting, playing piano, and crocheting. She loved life on the farm, gardening and caring for her animals. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.

She is survived by one daughter, Jenny (Adam) Boget of Rensselaer; her sister, Carol Urbani of Thornton, Illinois; ten grandchildren: Michael Pescetto, Dominick (Mwansa) Pescetto, Angela (Joe) Pescetto, Michelle Pescetto, Tony (Erina) Pescetto, David (Jacqueline) Peterson, Chris (Jennifer) Cooper, Brad (Melissa) Boget, Matthew Boget, and Martin Boget; 17 great-grandchildren: Lahana Pescetto, Brianna and Hayden Pescetto, Isis Garcia, Lexi Richard, John Woodward, Shianne Pescetto, Gabriel, Nathan and Isabella Pescetto, Brendan Peterson, Connor Peterson, Oliver Peterson, Katelyn Cooper, Madeline Cooper, Zachary Cooper, and Gwendolyn Cooper; and one great-great-grandson, Michael.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Pescetto; three children: Frank Pescetto, Michael Pescetto, and Becky Pescetto; her parents, James and Dorothy Pedigo; her brother, Jim Pedigo; and her brother-in-law, Rudy Urbani.

Per Suzanne’s wishes, cremation will take place and there will be no services. Steinke Funeral Home has been entrusted with the cremation arrangements. Memories, condolences and photos may be shared with the family at www.SteinkeFuneralHome.com.