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Joyce Elaine Judson

Joyce Elaine Judson, 82, Woodstock, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, at Centegra-McHenry Hospital surrounded by family.

She was born Sept. 21, 1935, to Lance and Elsie (Barker) Blackburn.

On July 3, 1954, she married Lynn E. Judson.

Survivors include her husband of 63 years; four children, David (Marianne) Judson, Lake Villa, Linda (Bruce Gispanski) Judson, LaGrange, Texas, Penny Cook, Crystal Lake, and Brenda (Pete) Gorski, Wonder Lake; grandchildren, Stephen (Maggie) Judson, Andrew (Meghan) Judson, Nathaniel (Christine) Judson, Lorelei (Kyle) Quartullo, Derek Sieg, Brian Cook, Kyle (Dawn) Cook, Eric Cook, Adam Gorski and Samantha Gorski; great-grandchildren, Davey, Rebekah, Matthew, Hannah, Aiden, Jaxson, Alexis, Ian and Rhiona; and two sisters, Lanette Perry and Bonnie Blackburn.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Patti Gale Sieg; her parents; a brother, Dale; and two sisters, Loretta and Mary.

Services and burial are private.

Arrangements were made by Schneider, Leucht, Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock.

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