Suzanne Mounts

April 17, 1940 - May 24, 2020

Suzanne Mounts, 80, of Mulberry, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Mulberry Health Care. She was born on April 17, 1940 to the late Charles and Gertrude (Raaen) Wiselogel in West Lafayette, IN. She graduated from West Lafayette High School and attended IU School of Music. In August, 1959, she married William T. Castell of West Lafayette; they divorced in December 1969. He survives. In December of 1975 she married Ivan R. Mounts, also of Lafayette, who preceded her in death in December 2011. She was a member of First Christian Church of Lafayette. She enjoyed being a home-maker and wife, with gardening being a long-time interest. Her music training led to her being the principal organist at St. John’s Episcopal Church and Bethany Presbyterian Church in Lafayette for a number of years in the 1980’s and 90’s. Later, after joining First Christian Church she served as an elder and as a leader in The Steven Ministry, helping others with their spiritual needs. For a number of years she taught piano in the home, and gave the gift of music to many. Surviving are her children; son Charles [wife Sylvia] Castell of West Lafayette, and a daughter, Laura Zimmerman, also of West Lafayette. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by a son, Christopher W. Castell, and two sisters, Joan Stewart and Jean D’Adio. The family would like to recognize, in appreciation, the contribution to her life by her former health care guardian, Jeff Zimmerman, also of West Lafayette. Memorial services are to be held at a later date. Please share memories and condolences online at www.hippensteelfuneralservice.com