She returned to the United States and her health improved. Susan began working again and teaching her art. For Sharon Packer of HorseSportsPhotogrpahy.com who took this image, her final years at home was an amazing gift. Just a few months ago Sharon and colleagues Pat Girard and Eric Olsen had the opportunity to have a private clinic with Susan in North Carolina. “If there is a heaven, I know you are sharing it with horses." Packer posted on Facebook. “You are missed already. Our condolences to your family.”