Madame Suzanne Geffroy Kohn

Madame Suzanne Geffroy Kohn, age 95, of Brookhaven passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 3, 2021.  She was surrounded by her family and beloved caregiver Keisha.  Suzanne was born on November 4, 1925 in Le Puy, France.  She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, teacher, neighbor and friend.  She was known as “Madame Kohn” to hundreds of French students at St. Pius X High School and Pace Academy and became life long friends with many of her colleagues, students and their families.  Indeed, she loved teaching and continued to teach until her retirement at the age of 79. Survivors include her daughter Annette Kohn- Lau and husband Norman; grandchildren Robert Kohn and wife Jenna, Jordan Lau and fiancée Christine Marsh, Patrick Lau and Laura Hardin and David Lau; great grandchildren Cleo and Nova.  She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Kohn; sons Daniel Kohn and George Kohn. A Celebration of Life will be planned for the Spring of 2022.  In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Medicins Sans Frontiere (Doctors Without Borders) or to the Brookhaven Police Department K-9 Unit, checks payable to Brookhaven Police Department with K9 Unit in the memo, 2665 Buford Hwy, Brookhaven, GA, 30324.  Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532, Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.