Suzann "Sue" Watt Godward Obituary (1932

Mrs. Suzann "Sue" Watt Godward, age 93, of Indianapolis, Indiana entered this life on June 3, 1932 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Virgil and Meerolin Helena Hill Watt. She was raised in Indianapolis and resided there most of her life. She was a 1950 graduate of Shortridge High School in Indianapolis. On November 23, 1950, she was united in marriage to Raymond Joseph Godward, Jr. at the Evangelical Reformed Christian Church in Indianapolis. This happy union of 72 years was blessed with a son, Joe and a daughter Beth. She worked early as a designer for Delaware Flower Shop in Indianapolis. She owned and was the artist of Godward Glass in Oaklandon for 25 years, She attended the First Baptist Church of Indianapolis and enjoyed her membership in the monthly gathering of the Shortridge Ladies Group. Sue was a gifted artist in quilting, painting, pottery and stained glass. She and Ray built a cabin at Moose Lake in Ely, Minnesota and enjoyed 30 years traveling there to garden, raise flowers, and fish. Sue loved being a grandma and most recently becoming a great-grandma. Sue died on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 10:55 p.m. at her home in Indianapolis, Indiana. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Sue will be missed by her loving son, Joe and his wife, Donna of Deputy, Indiana; her loving daughter, Beth Alexander and her husband, David of Indianapolis, Indiana; her loving grandchildren, Ben Godward (Annelie), Tim Godward (Steph), Jamie Alexander, and Megan Kilgore (Alex); her adoring great-grandson, Duncan Kilgore; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Virgil Watt, died August 8, 1978, her mother, Meerolin Helena Hill Watt, died April 29, 1997, her beloved husband of 72 years, Raymond Joseph Godward, Jr. died August 10, 2022, her brother, David Watt, her sisters, Nancy J. Healy and Carolyn Ann Pritchard. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., at the Crown Hill Cemetery Gothic Chapel, 700 38th Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 38th Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may call Tuesday, September 9, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Crown Hill Cemetery Gothic Chapel, 700 38th Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com To Place An Online Memorial Donation To send a flower arrangement in memory of Suzann "Sue" Watt Godward, please click here to visit our sympathy store.