Susie Johanna Autrey Jaixen daughter of Dave S and Agnes Wetz Autrey born in Hooks, Texas June 12, 1927. Susie went to Shreveport Louisiana and trained as a nurse at Schumpert Hospital with the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.

She worked as a nurse were she met her husband- to-be Duane L. Jaixen (Jake) who served in the U.S. Air Force. She then became a wife, homemaker and mother. Susie was very active in both Boy and Girl Scouting. She started in Puerto Rico when her husband was station...