Orrington and Skowhegan--Judy passed away peacefully March 5, 2019 of an unexpected illness, surrounded by her family. Judy was born in Bangor Sept 9, 1940 a daughter of Forrest and Georgia(Webb) Abbott.
She graduated from Skowhegan High School in 1958. Judy worked for many years at the Philip Strickland Home. Judy also enjoyed her morning coffee at the Brewer McDonalds with her friends. Judy was involved in the Red Hat society and enjoyed volunteering for Jericho Road Ministries making bagged lunches for the homeless.
Judy is survived by her 5 children Melissa and David Lorenz of Brewer, Johnna and Jeffrey Thoms of Orrington, Scott Modery and girlfriend Kim of Hermon, Sandy and David Bolstridge of Corinna and Bruce Philbrick and girlfriend Melissa of Bangor; 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren; siblings Tina McNeary, Steve Abbott, Holly Warman, Robin McEwen and their spouses. Judy was predeceased by her parents, a sister Peggy Jean Abbott and a grandson Stephen Thoms.
Those who would like to give a gift in lieu of flowers please send to Jericho Road Ministries c/o Orrington Center Church 468 Dow Road Orrington 04474 to help the mission continue. Service will be held at the 11AM Saturday at the Orrington Center Church. Light refreshments will be served following the service. Spring burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Orono