Judith “Judy” Soper Purvis, 81, of Traverse City passed away Friday, June 1, 2018. Judy was born January 13, 1937 in Detroit to Helen Jones. In 1976 she applied for and got a job at the new K-Mart in Traverse City, working there until her retirement in January of 1998.
Judy enjoyed crocheting, reading and crossword puzzles. She especially loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughters Christine Maguire, Patricia (Ed) McPherson; sons David Soper, Michael Soper, and John Soper; ten grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Judy also is survived by four sisters and 3 brothers.
A funeral service is planned for Monday, June 4, 2018 at 1 p.m. with visitation one hour prior at Covell Funeral Home in Traverse City.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 129 Jefferson Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Covell Funeral Home of Traverse City.
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