Susanne M. Higday

Susanne M. Higday passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, WY.

Susanne was born July 14, 1934, in Long Island, NY to Mary and John Montello.

When she was 12 years old her mother loaded her and her siblings into a car and moved to California. There she picked potatoes and threw them into bushel baskets that were then dumped into large bags. Once the potatoes were in the shed, they were dumped onto shakers. The little potatoes would fall through the holes and she was allowed to take the culls home for their use. She said they ate a lot of potatoes when she wa...