Loved ones, community members honor nurse who died after medical helicopter crash

(FOX40.COM) — Susan “Suzie” Smith, a beloved nurse, took her final flight on Sunday afternoon with a special procession held by loved ones.

Her family announced Smith’s death on Saturday, just five days after a REACH air medical helicopter crashed on Highway 50 with Smith and two others on board.

Family, community members and first responders held a procession Sunday to honor her legacy as they flew her back home from Sacramento to Red Bluff, then continued the procession by ground ambulance to Palo Cedro in Shasta County…

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