Visitation:
9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 27,
2021 at Holy Family Catholic Church.
Mass of Christian Burial Service:
11 a.m. Saturday at the church
Funeral home:
Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln
Obituary
Judy A. Morrow, 86, of Lincoln passed
away peacefully on Tuesday, March 22, 2021 at St.
Clara's Rehab and Senior Care Center.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday,
March 27, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic
Church with Rev. Jeffrey G. Laible officiating.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00
a.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Holy Family
Catholic Church.
Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Judy Ann Malerich was born on December 1, 1934 in
Lincoln the daughter of David "Buck" and Ruth
(Anderson) Malerich. She was united in marriage to
Clarence "Tuffy" Morrow on May 30, 1955. He preceded
her in death on March 6, 1977.
She is survived by her five children: Jan (Dave)
Massey, David Morrow, Caryn Williamson, Ed (Karen)
Morrow, and Tia (Chris) Taylor-Coyne, nine
grandchildren: Heather Morrow, Jared Williamson,
Alexandria Taylor, Jade Williamson, Bobbi Coziahr,
Jenna Williamson, Alaina Taylor, Davy Morrow, and
Kristie Morrow, and her favorite cousins: Sandi
(Wayne) Benant.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents,
one brother: Lawrence "Larry" "Jug" Malerich, and
her special friend: Leonard Krapp.
Judy graduated from the Lincoln Community High
School and lived her entire life in Lincoln. She was
employed at the Lincoln Development Center for
twenty -four years. |
She was then elected to the office of
Circuit Clerk of Logan County holding that office
for sixteen years.
Judy was very civic minded and always
looked to better her community. She was a founding
member of the local CEFCUE and the Lincoln Senior
Citizen Center. She also served on the board of the
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital as Treasurer and
President of Health Services. She also served on the
Central Illinois Food Bank .
She was an active member of many community
organizations: The Logan County Democrat Women, The
American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary VFW
Auxiliary, American Business Women's Association,
ISEA, The March of Dimes, 4-H, United Way, AARP,
Community Concert Association, Salvation Army,
UNICEF, Junior League of Women Voter's, Holy Family
Church, American Heart Association, and the Illinois
Association of Circuit Clerks.
Judy and Tuffy were well known for their one of a
kind Christmas display, that became a tradition for
many Lincoln families to visit on Christmas eve.
Memorials may be made to the Oasis Senior Center or
Holy Family Church.
Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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