OBITUARY
Judy A. Meyer Witkemper
January 14, 1954 – June 30, 2013
Judy Ann Witkemper, 59 of Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at the Hospice Inpatient Facility in Columbus. Judy was born on January 14, 1954 in Batesville, the daughter of Donald and Jo Ann (Brownell) Meyer. Judy graduated from Jac-Cen-Del High School and then furthered her education by graduating from Purdue University with a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. On January 12, 1985, she married Frank Witkemper in Columbus, Indiana. Judy was a retired engineer, but throughout her career had worked at KYB Manufacturing, Walker Process Equipment, Columbus City Utilities, and Praxair Surface Technologies. Judy was a very active member in various positions at her church, the Smyrna Lutheran Church. She was also a member of the American Water Works Association and the International Right of Way Association. Judy was an avid gardener and enjoyed spending time with her family. Survivors include her husband Frank; daughter’s – Natalie (Darrin) O’Connor of Columbus, IN, Nicole (Chris) Pierce of Franklin, IN, and Summer (Mark) Carmichael of Scottsdale, AZ; son’s – Jason Barnhorst of Greensburg, IN and Patrick Witkemper of Florida; one sister – Susie Whitworth of Franklin, IN; two brother’s Ralph Meyer and Kim Meyer both of Greensburg, IN; and 8 Grandchildren. There will be a visitation for family and friends held on Tuesday, July 2 from 4PM – 8PM at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home. Judy’s Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, July 3 beginning at 10:30AM at the Smyrna Lutheran Church with visitation one hour before the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Hospice of South Central Indiana or the donor’s choice.
Services
- Visitation Tuesday, July 2, 2013
- Funeral Service Wednesday, July 3, 2013
REMEMBERING
Judy A. Meyer Witkemper
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RECEIVE UPDATESNicole (Suddith) & David DiNicola
July 25, 2013
Jason, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. Such a classy lady . . .our thoughts are with you.
July 23, 2013
We will keep all of you in our prayers. The Dick Redelman Family
July 12, 2013
Dear Franklin,
Please accept our deepest sympathy. We always enjoyed visiting with you and Judy at the family gatherings. We all will miss her. We have you in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Bill and Patti Hobbs
July 3, 2013
We offer our most sincere condolences for your loss at this most difficult time. Judy and family are in our thoughts and prayers. Tony and Tina Bruns (Dallas, PA)
Walt & Barb Herbert
July 3, 2013
We were so sorry to hear about your loss and will be keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Kirsten Rising
July 2, 2013
With love and fond memories I wish you love and comfort in you time of loss.
Nancy and Michael Pesano
July 2, 2013
Mike and I send you all our sincerest sympathy. Judy was a beautiful person and we will all miss her wit and charm.
Alison Maas-Bray
July 2, 2013
So sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers for you long lost friend and peace for your heart.
betty hall
July 2, 2013
may god be with you
Jennifer Pesano Royalty
July 2, 2013
My deepest sympathy goes out to Frank, Jason, Scott, and the rest of the family. She was a beautiful lady inside and out. You will remain in my thoughts and prayers.
Karen (Douglass) Foister
July 1, 2013
Many of us in the Class of 72 at Jac-Cen-Del High School have lost touch with each other over the years, but our thoughts and prayers go out to Judy (Meyer) Witkemper during this time. We pray that God will hold Judy, her friends, and family in the palm of his hand. Judy was a popular and positive person, who made everyone around her laugh and smile.
July 1, 2013
OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE ENTIRE FAMILY.YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU IN THESE DIFFICULT TIMES. SINCERELY, THE HUMMELL FAMILY. VIRGINIA ( GINNY) GLORIA, MARK, MIKE AND DONNA.
July 1, 2013
Frank, Jason, Scott, and family:
Your loss is so surreal to us...
We will always remember her fabulous smile, her gift of laughter, and her enjoyment of her family, We will continue to keep you in our thoughts and prayers...God bless all of you!
John Glick and Doug Stier
Suzie Reynolds
July 1, 2013
Frank and family
Judy was the sweetest person I have ever known. I miss her wonderful laugh already! I know she is with God now and has no pain or worries. I am praying for peace for all of you in this difficult time!
Christie Clem
July 1, 2013
Nicole- I am so sorry for your loss. You and the family will be in my prayers. It was a long battle for her and I can only imagine the love that she was surrounded by.
Mary Marbaugh
July 1, 2013
Nicole and family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Mary Marbaugh
July 1, 2013
I met Judy when she was diagnosed I was so impressed with her courage and her wonderful outlook. She inspired me to be a better person. She will be missed along with that beautiful smile. Condolences to Frank and the family. Rich & Chris Cone'
Debbie & Jack Carmichae
July 1, 2013
Our deepest sympathy to the entire family! Debbie & Jack Carmichael (Belleville, MI)
Michael and Marlene Smith
July 1, 2013
Judy was a very special person with a kind heart and a beautiful smile . We will miss her.
Bill & Sue Blair
July 1, 2013
Judy always had the most friendly, beautiful and welcoming smile. We surely enjoyed our times at softball games and getting together when Batavia, IL was your home. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Glenn & Janet Rohls
July 1, 2013
Missing Judy as we gathered at Smyrna Lutheran tonight for an Ice Cream Social. Hugs and prayers to her family.
Gary, Rhonda, Josh, & Molly Tunny
June 30, 2013
Judy will be forever missed! She shared her love and wisdom with everyone around her. We are thinking of the family during this time.
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