Susan (Hurwitz) Engelson, 65, of Vernon, beloved wife of 41 years to David A. Engelson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2015. Born in Hartford, the daughter of the late Meyer and Mary (Indursky) Hurwitz, she grew up and lived in Colchester, Columbia and South Windsor before moving to Vernon eleven years ago. She was a graduate of Bacon Academy in Colchester. Susan was a graduate of Mitchell College in New London, and she also attended Bryant College in Rhode Island. She was a member of Temple Beth Sholom B’nai Israel in Manchester. Susan was a lifetime member of Hadassah, and was past president of the sisterhood at Temple B’nai Israel. She was a pre-school teacher at Temple Beth Sholom for many years. She was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, and she was deeply devoted to her grandchildren. In addition to her husband David, she is survived by her children, Marc Engelson and his wife Robyn of Leesburg, Va., and Amy Jerusalmi and her husband Alan of Natick, Mass., and her three grandchildren, Zach Engelson, and Caleb and Eli Jerusalmi. Shiva will be observed through Thursday (July 2nd) at 7:30 p.m. Please, no flowers; memorial donations in her memory may be made to Hockanum Valley Community Council Inc., Programs, 29 Naek Road, Suite 5A, Vernon, CT 06066. LADD-TURKINGTON & CARMON FUNERAL HOME in Vernon is caring for the arrangements. For online condolences and guest book, please visit www.carmonfuneralhome.com.