Jan. 7, 1941 - Mar. 2, 2010South Bend - Susan (Fenimore) Jay, 69, passed away March 2, 2010, with her family by her side. She was born January 7, 1941. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Katherine Dellinger; and two husbands, James Cooper Fenimore and Dennis Jay. She is survived by daughter, Brenda (Mark) Wolgamott of South Bend; two brothers, Tom and Rick Karmolinski; step-son, Dennis Jay; step-daughter, Cynthia Jay; and two grandsons, Tyler and Benjamin Wolgamott. Susan loved her family and her dog, Ms. Bea. They were always put first in her life. For fun, she enjoyed going to the boat and playing poker, online poker and her scratch offs. She was rarely found without her cross-word puzzle book nearby. With only a high school diploma, she worked her way up in the ranks at the University of Notre Dame. After 43 years, she retired as the lead purchasing agent in the Biology Department. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at the McGann Hay, University Chapel, at 12:00PM. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society . To send condolences, please visit www.mcgannhay.com.