Susan Beth Bridegroom, age 64, of Apache Junction, Arizona passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Mesa, AZ. She was born on June 15, 1950 in Frankfurt, Indiana. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time outdoors at their property in Northern Arizona and she loved quilting.

Susan was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Doris Gates; sister, Cheryl Gates-Robinson.

She is survived by her beloved husband, Dale Bridegroom; sons, Jeff and Robb Tatum; brother, Alan Gates; grandsons, Zach and Nick Tatum.

A funeral service for Susan will take place on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 12:00 pm at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel, 600 West Old Ridge Road, Hobart, IN with Pastor Roy Richardson officiating. She will be laid to rest at Oak Grove Cemetery in LaCrosse, Indiana. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 28, 2015 from 10:00 am until the time of service at the funeral home. For more information, please call (219) 942-2109. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.