Susan Van Zele

Susan Van Zele, age 74, a longtime resident of Albuquerque, was called home on Sunday, May 19, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Courtney Collins, husband, Trigg, children, Van and Hadley Collins; son, Christopher Van Zele and wife, Rachel, children, Maxton and Carsten Van Zele, all of Albuquerque; two brothers, William Zabel of Rochester, MN and Larry Zabel of Wabasha, MN. Mrs. Van Zele was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Van Zele.

She was a pre-school teacher who had a great love for young children.

Services will be held Saturday, June 1, 2019, 10:00 a.m., at Grace Lutheran Church, 7550 Eubank NE. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made in Susan’s name to Lambs of Grace Preschool at www.lambsofgracepreschool.org .