Judith Anne Clement, born Judith Anne Berger, married to Kearby Leon Clement, passed on March 17th 2020. Judy leaves behind her sister Susan Castang, nieces Mary Larson, Diane Hassler, Debbie Callahan, Rhonda Mehrens and nephew Bill Hassler whom she raised, as well as numerous grandchildren.
Judy was a traveler. She loved music and the arts. The family shares many fond memories of going on trips, watching performances like The Nutcracker, visiting museums and many beautiful places in the southwest. Judy was a teacher, speech therapist and botanist of sorts. Judy was a fighter. Early in life she began her fight against a severe form of arthritis and endured many surgeries throughout her life as a result. Throughout this she maintained a witty sense of humor and her strong will didn’t let it slow her down. She was helping the desert and nature before it was cool. She started Desert Enterprises, a desert seed company, and harvested seed from plants native to the southwest to sell for re-vegetation, erosion control, and to nurseries.
Judy was an inspiration and touched the hearts of many. Due to the current “pandemic crisis” a service date is unavailable. If you have a memory or story about Judy you would like to share please do, family and friends would love to hear it.