Ramona "Mona" Suess-Ogle was born on July 7, 1957 in Kennett, MO to David Lee Bradford & Shirley Sue Pinkston. She died on Sun., Jan. 15, 2012 at her home in Beloit, KS. Mona graduated from High School in Kennett, MO and later earned a Master's degree in Gemology. Mona was an artist and a caregiver for her mother, Shirley Sue. Mona was a free spirit that enjoyed all the beauty of life and its creations. She and Shirley have lived in Beloit, KS for the past 2 years. Mona is survived by her mother, Shirley Sue Graf, Beloit, KS; father David Lee Bradford, Kenton, TN; daughter, Heather Suess, Johnson City, TN; sons, Nathan Suess Venzara & wife Sarah, Encinitas, CA & Christopher Nieves, Encinitas, CA; sister, Lisa Fairbanks & husband Stan, Lucas, KS; half brother, David Bradford, Mayfield, KY; half sister, Lee Ann Riley, Benton, KY & grandchildren, Emma & Ethan Venzara, Encinitas, CA. She was preceded in death by her grandparents. Memorial Services will be held at 11 AM, Fri, Jan. 20, 2012 at Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home, Concordia, KS with Pastor Jim Morford officiating with the family gathering afterwards for a time of fellowship at the Concordia American Legion. There will be no visitation. The family suggests memorials to the Ramona "Mona" Suess-Ogle Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home.