Judy Hartup — UPDATED
Judy Elzora Hartup, 79, Pierceton, died Friday, June 3, 2022, at her home with care and love from her family.
Judy was born April 30, 1943, in Rochester, spending her childhood in Akron and attending Akron High School.
On Dec. 12, 1969, she married the love of her life, Ed Hartup. Together they raised four children, Kim (Bruce) Rose, David (Mary) Hartup, Beth Hartup and Angela Hartup. Judy spent most of her children’s young lives at home. Judy worked for over 10 years at Walmart, where she was best known as “The Quarter Lady”. She loved her community and spent many years serving as a volunteer for Pierceton Days, Washington Township Library board, the Parkinson Support Group and as a Sunday school teacher,
She loved to make others smile; she spent time telling jokes and completed clown college. She loved writing letters and cards, going to garage sales and making trips to Goodwill. She enjoyed fishing trips with her husband, Ed. But most of all she loved being “Nana” to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and children, Judy is survived by her grandchildren, Simon (Joni) Rose and Randy Rose, Amanda (Ben) Vandermark, Angela (Richard) Landgraf, Eric (Lee Anna) Wiggs and Madisyn Hartup; great-grandchildren, Sebastian, Jacob, Scarlett Rose, and Griffin Rose, Kaden, Lennon and Lincoln Vandermark, Christopher Karr, and Lilliana and Gabriella Wiggs. She was preceded in passing by her mother and father, Edna Norris and Ivan Burns, and daughter, Angela Hartup.
A visitation is planned from 2-4 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday June 8, 2022, at the First Baptist Church of Pierceton. A funeral service in celebration of her life will begin at 1p.m. Thursday June 9, 2022, in the church. Pastor Mark Fishburn will be officiating the services Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapels, Warsaw, have been entrusted with the arrangements for the family.
Memorial donations may be made to:
Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice-1515 Provident Dr., Warsaw, IN 46581
OR
Kosciusko County Cancer Fund C/O K-21 Health Foundation-1101 Park Avenue, Winona Lake, IN 46590
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