Leota "Sue" West, 76, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida passed away October 23, 2021 after a 27 month battle with colon cancer. She was born to the late Stanley and Marilyn Hardisty on July 21, 1945.  Sue was a 1963 graduate of Elmhurst High School.  She attended Purdue University and graduated in 1975 with a degree in Mental Health Technology.  She resided in Fort Wayne Indiana until 1974. At that time she moved her family to Columbia City where she resided until 1991.  At that time she relocated to Florida to get away from the cold weather of Indiana.  She married Kenneth "Todd" West on October 11, 1991.

She worked in the mental health field for the Bowen Center from 1975 until 1991.  Around 2000 she switched to eldercare field and later to work with the blind. Her training led her to help many people over the years.

She was a Sister, Friend, Mother, Wife, Aunt, Grandmother and Great Grandmother.

Proceeded in Death by Her Father Stanley Glen Hardisty 1962, Mother Marilyn May (Schomberg) Biesiada 2006, Grandparents Cyrille Leota (Price) 1984 and Frank Obediah Schoemberg 1972 and Great granddaughter Ashton Kenzie Brown 2012.

She is survived by her husband Kenneth "Todd" West, brother Glen Alan Hardisty (Judi), Children Jeffere Scotte Brown (Susan), Marc Glenn Brown (Kim), Jennifer Danielle Zezlina (Ed). Grandchilden: Zachary Brown, Brett Brown (Kayla), Patrick Brown (Zoee), Blake Aguilera, Tyler Brown (Taylor), Amara Aguilera, Jakob Zezlina, Lukas Zezlina. Great Grandchildren Levi Brown, Chloe Brown, Penelope Aguilera, Brecken Brown, Tenley Brown, Berkleigh Brown, Camryn Brown, Romee Brown, Bristol Brown.