

Judy devoted her life to caring for others, a calling that defined both her career and who she was at her core. In her early years, she worked at St. Mary’s Hospital for Children in Bayside, New York, where she began her lifelong commitment to helping those in need. She later continued her work of service as an aide in the New York City Public School system, supporting students with care and compassion.
Judy went on to serve as a private duty aide, providing one-on-one care to many families and patients. She touched countless lives with her kindness, dignity, and unwavering support. In her later years, she continued her mission at Quantum House, where she supported families of critically ill children undergoing treatment. Her presence brought comfort, strength, and love to those facing some of life’s most difficult moments.
Judy was a woman of immense compassion who gave unconditional love throughout her life, especially to children. Her gentle spirit, selflessness, and dedication to others will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
She is survived by her loving children: daughter Sara Mandaro and her wife, Jennifer Mandaro; son Kenneth Musick and his wife, Stefania Musick; and son Andrew Musick. She is also survived by her cherished granddaughters, Natalie and Sophia, who brought her great joy and pride.
Judy’s legacy is one of kindness, service, and a deep, enduring love for others. She will be dearly missed and forever remembered.
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