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“Bob, we send our condolences on Judy's death. May God comfort and guide you in the days ahead. Ken and Mary Lou
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1 of 9 | Posted by: Ken and Mary Lou Opgenorth - WI
“Bob,
We are so sorry for the loss of your wonderful wife. You and Judy were such nice neighbors when we all lived on Dennis St. in Stevensville. ...Read More »
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2 of 9 | Posted by: Margie & Gerry Zoller - MI
“Bob & Family:
Please know that you will be in our prayers during this tough time of loss. We know your dedication to Judy as you spoke of her...Read More »
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3 of 9 | Posted by: Signature Automotive Group - MI
“Judy & I spent countless hours together in the '80's~laughing, talking on the phone, visiting MS friends, & visiting each other while our daughters...Read More »
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4 of 9 | Posted by: Gail Engle - Coloma, MI
“Judy you will be truely missed by many friends and family. I never had the chance to meet you but i know you are a wonderful wife, mother, and...Read More »
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5 of 9 | Posted by: Dawn Maloney - San Jacinto, CA
“Jen,
Sorry for your loss, just know that your mom is looking down from heaven with the angels watching over you & your beautiful family. Our...Read More »
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6 of 9 | Posted by: Doug, Shannon & Cody Closson - MI
“I am so sorry for your loss. Lucky you had her for a mother and your daughters a good grandmother. Bob you were lucky to find such a wonderful wife...Read More »
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7 of 9 | Posted by: Diedrie Hulshof - Coloma, MI
“Jennifer, I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. My prayers are going out to you, your dad, and the rest of your family. I know this is so heart...Read More »
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8 of 9 | Posted by: Zina Watkins - St Joseph, MI
“Jenn - I am so sorry you had to lose your Mom so soon but know she was very proud of the daughter she raised. Your girls are so lucky to have you!...Read More »
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9 of 9 | Posted by: Tara Kelley - Coloma, MI
Judy Ann Letsch, 62, of South Haven, formerly of Stevensville, went to be with the Lord after fighting a long battle with MS, on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at her home surrounded by her husband and daughter. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Kibbie Christian Reformed Church, 00479 CR 687, South Haven, MI with Rev. Ken Kruithoff & Rev. Gerritt Haagsma officiating. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Holland, 270 Hoover Blvd., Holland, MI 49423. Those wishing to sign Judy's Memory Book online may do so at HYPERLINK "http://www.starks-menchinger.com" www.starks-menchinger.com. Judy was born April 18, 1949 in South Haven to Judson S. & Pearl (Orzechowski) Bailey. On December 18, 1971, she married Robert Letsch in Benton Harbor. Judy was employed at Everett Piano in South Haven from 1971-1975. She left to become a mother and was able to stay home to raise her daughter. She was a member of Kibbie Christian Reformed Church. In the early 80's she was an active volunteer with the Michigan Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society in Benton Harbor, from which she received the Outstanding Service Award from 1982-1985. In her free time, Judy enjoyed flower gardening, painting and spending time with her granddaughters. Judy is survived by her loving and devoted husband Robert; her daughter Jennifer (Jimmy) Young of Stevensville; and two granddaughters-Audrey & Emma Young. She was preceded in death by her parents. She will be greatly missed by her family.
