Judith A. Penkunas, age 78, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. She was born December 6, 1943 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Norman Davis and Jewell Hoban. Judith was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother with a kind, caring and generous spirit. She had a great sense of humor and was quite lively; she enjoyed playing games, especially hand and foot, spending time with family and friends, reading, crafting, and watching Jeopardy. Judith is survived by her children, Katherine (Tom) Thayer, Michael Penkunas, and Christopher (Julie) Penkunas; grandchildren, Jennifer (Steve) Kemerley, and Jami (Tim) Coe; great-grandchildren, Haeli, Haidon, and Patricia; sisters, Deborah Ivens, Sandra Bluhm and Lisa Kyler. She was predeceased by her husband and love of her life, William "Ronnie" Penkunas and second husband, Norm Conn. Funeral Services for Judith will be held Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Mungovan, 2114 South Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 with calling two hours prior. Memorial Contributions may be directed to the American Diabetes Association or Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.advantagemungovan.com for the Penkunas family.
