Judd, Jerold V. 1942-2016

JUDD, ANDRESSEN, POTTER, SCHMIDT

Posted By: Ruth Maring - Volunteer
Date: 6/22/2016 at 14:57:50

Jerold V. Judd age 73 of Clinton, passed away Monday May 9, 2016 at the Alverno Health Care Facility, Clinton. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Thursday May 12th at St. John Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held Wednesday 4 – 7 PM at the Pape Funeral Home. Burial will be at Clinton Lawn Cemetery. Home. Burial will be at Clinton Lawn Cemetery. Casket bearers will be Tom Waldorf, Rick Eizenga, Stan Von Thun, Phillip Judd, Patrick Judd, and Bob Adney. Memorials to the St. John Lutheran Church, Clinton Humane Society, or Alzheimer Association. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com. Jerold was born on Aug. 20, 1942 in Savanna, IL, the son of Woodworth and Bernetta (Andressen) Judd. The family moved to Clinton when he was 11 years old. He graduated from Clinton High School in 1961 and attended Clinton Community College. He married Karen Potter on Aug, 23, 1964 in DeWitt, IA. Jerold owned and operated Judd’s Standard, and later worked at McEleney Motors as a salesman. He was an avid fisherman, especially loved to bass fish. He loved to build things for his wife’s garden, and was very proud of the garden shed he built. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, where he was an usher and on the Board of Trustees. He was a former member of the YMCA, Y’smen Club, and loved to swim and lift weights. Jerold is survived by his wife, Karen of Clinton; two sons, David (Monica) Judd of Olathe, KS and Brian Judd of Phoenix, AZ; four granddaughters, Morgan, Jade, Kathy, and Sarah; three brothers, William (Mary Kay) Judd of Oelwein, IA, Thomas (Linda) Judd of Clinton, and Robert (Marijo) Judd of Evanston, IL; a sister, Leona Schmidt of Morrison, IL; his brother-in-law, Robert (Dorothy) Potter of Davenport, IA; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, and two sisters.