Susan Baker Weddington, 69, peacefully joined the Lord on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.  Born in Detroit, Michigan on April 6, 1951 to Elaine R. Baird and Louis C. Baker, her family moved to San Antonio in 1952.  She graduated from Alamo Heights High School in 1969  and Trinity University in 1983.  She was Chief of Staff for Texas State Representative Frank Corte, served as Republican Party of Texas Chair from 1997 to 2003 (she was the first female chair of either major party in Texas), and was  appointed OneStar Foundation President by former Texas Governor Rick Perry.  A member of Concordia Lutheran Church, she was recently installed as a Stephen Minister.  Susan loved the presence of God, was a warrior, and was courageous and persistent in her career and faith.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Weddington, a son, Sean Caldwell,  and her parents.  She is survived by her brother, David Baker and his wife Beth in Indianapolis, and by her grandchildren, Skyler, Seth, and Greyson Caldwell.  A private family graveside celebration will be held at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery where she will be laid to rest with her husband.  Memorial contributions may be made to Concordia Lutheran Church for the Stephen Ministry Program. 

You are invited to sign the Guestbook at www.porterloring.com