Sue was born December 18, 1943 in Mount Vernon, WA to Earl and Anolea "Sis" (Rasmussen) Eddy; she passed away September 30, 2016 at her home in Mount Vernon with family and friends by her side. Sue graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1962, just a few days later she married Jerry Nicholas Banta on June 11, 1962. In 1964 they welcomed their daughter Kerry Sue and Jodie and Julie in 1969. Sue worked for the Mount Vernon School District at Madison, Mount Baker and Centennial Schools as a teachers aide, lunch lady and recess duty from 1975-2000. She was a member of the Mother of Twins Club. Any job that Sue had was centered around helping others. She loved having family and friends around, either for dinner, camping or parties she had an open door to all the girls friends and was an honorary mother to many. She was preceded in death by her husband: Jerry; sister: Sandra Maskell; grandson: Matthew Martinez, and father: Earl Eddy; brother in law: Gary Walden. She is survived by daughters: Kerry (Victor) Martinez, Jodie (Jerry) Swanson and Julie (Dave Morgan) Davis; mother: Anolea Eddy; sister: Kathleen (Tim) Langston; grandchildren: Tyler Martinez, Teasa Martinez, A.J. Steen and Jacksen Davis; sisiter in law: Sandra Walden; numerous aunts, uncles, cousin's nieces, nephews and friends. A special thank you to mom's caregivers: Trena, Colby, Carla, Teasa, Jane and Hospice of the Northwest for taking such good care of our mom. A Memorial Reception will be held Friday, October 14, 2016, 4:00-6:00 pm in the Hawthorne Reception Room.