Judy was born on September 12, 1949, in Winona, MN. She attended Winona Senior High and Hamline University in Saint Paul, MN, graduating in 1971 with a degree in Applied Music (voice). She attended Graduate School at Northwestern University, later returning to Hamline to earn a teaching degree in K-12 music education.
Judy married classmate Mark “Weeds” Wedul on July 27, 1974. She and Mark lived in St. Paul, MN, Pensacola, FL, Yuma, AZ, San Diego, CA, and finally to Yokosuka, Japan, while Mark completed flight medical school and surgery training in the Navy. Andrea, Leah, and Leif were born along the way and her young family finally settled in Woodbury, MN, in 1984, where Mark set up private practice. She continued her teaching career at various preschools, Bailey Elementary (Woodbury, MN), and Middleton Elementary (Woodbury, MN) until her retirement in 2010.
She continued to give her time and energy to others and the community after her teaching career. At time of her passing, Judy was active in bird banding/counting activities at Carpenter Nature Center. She was the Recording Secretary and Chair of Committees within the Nathan Hale Chapter of the Daughters of The American Revolution. She loved spending time tending to the laughter, tears, and gentle company of her sisters, family, and the innumerable friends she amassed over her lifetime.
Judy was proceeded in death by her father, Roger Harry Busdicker, and mother, Martha (Fakler) Busdicker. She is survived by husband Mark Vernon Wedul; children Andrea Wedul, Leah (Dean) Wedul Maragos, and Leif Wedul; sisters Joan Lee (John) Welda, and Susan Jane Enger; and countless loving friends and family.
Please direct any donations made in Judy’s name to Carpenter Nature Center in Hastings, MN. A visitation is scheduled for Friday, May 7, 2021 from 4:00 – 7:00 pm at Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home, 2195 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN 55125. Her family plans to hold a memorial service in celebration of Judy’s life later in the summer.
Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, July 27th at 11:00 am at Central Lutheran Church, 259 W Wabasha Street, Winona, Minnesota. The service will also be live-streamed for those unable to attend in person. Please join at https://www.facebook.com/Central-Lutheran-Church-ELCA-Winona-MN-165645341533
Masks and social distancing are required per Central Lutheran's current COVID policies.
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