MARJORIE M. JUDD

Marjorie M. Judd, age 79, of Columbia City, IN passed away at 1:13 p.m. Sunday, January 15, 2012 at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.Born March 15, 1932 in Noble County, IN, she was the daughter of Chris H. and Dorothy B. (Ringler) Lehman.

She lived in Noble County until the age of nine, moving with her family to Whitley County where she attended Columbia City High School.On July 16, 1949, she married Dale E. Judd in Columbia City.A homemaker, she was a member of Oak Grove Church of God, and a past member of Columbia City Baptist Church where she arranged and provided altar flowers weekly for the Sunday worship service.

Survivors include her sons, David W. (Michelle "Mike") and Daniel E. (Cindy) Judd both of Columbia City; brothers, Harold (Mary Lou) Lehman and Kenneth (Elsie) Lehman both of Columbia City; sisters, Dorothy Smith of Columbia City, Mary (Este) Martz of Ocala, FL, Betty Anderson of Columbia City, Linda (Gary) Craig and Ruth Ann Trumbull both of Fort Wayne; 3 granddaughters, Teresa Bills, Andrea Sutton and Ericka Lambert; and 4 great-grandsons, Cole and Chase Bills, Trevor Sutton and Andrew Lambert.In addition to her parents and husband, Dale E. Judd, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Penny D. Judd; brothers, Larry, Charles, Jack and Ralph Lehman; and one great-grandson, Zachary David Lambert.

Visitation is 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012 at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City. Funeral service will immediately follow calling at 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Pastor Steve Johnson officiating.Burial at Oak Grove (Compton) Cemetery, Columbia City.Memorials may be given in memory of Mrs. Judd to Passages Inc., Columbia City. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.