Buckley, Judith Ann (Finken) (1946 - 2023)

BUCKLEY, FINKEN, BRATCHER, LEONARD, KURCZ, DUNHAM, ASBURY, HUDKINS, HENSCHEID, OGDEN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 10/8/2023 at 15:49:27

Name of deceased: Judith Ann Buckley (nee Finken)

Aged: 76 yrs, 9 mo, 3 days

Residence: Ponchatoula, LA (formerly of Earling, IA)

Born: Dec. 13, 1946; Sioux City, Woodbury and Plymouth counties, IA

Died: Sep. 16, 2023; Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa Parish, LA

Funeral services: Mass of Christian Burial: Saturday, Sep. 23, 2023; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Earling, IA; burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Earling, IA

Survived by: Children, Michelle Buckley of Ponchatoula, LA, Julie (spouse, Michael) Bratcher of Gretna, NE, and Michael (spouse, Leah) Buckley of Earling, IA; 9 grandchildren; siblings, Shirley Leonard of West Des Moines, IA, Kay (spouse, Dave) Kurcz of Papillion, NE, Diane (spouse, James) Dunham of Conway, SC, Ruth (spouse, Larry) Asbury of Pearcy, AZ, Debra (spouse, Richard) Hudkins of Cibolo, TX, Audrey (spouse, Steve) Henscheid of Newton, IA and Keith (spouse, Judy) Finken of Defiance, IA; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Victor and DeJoy (nee Ogden) Finken; husband Ron; siblings, Patti Finken, Duane Finken, Gerald Finken, and Beverly Finken

Education: Attended grade school in Earling, IA and graduated from St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Earling with the Class of 1964

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Earling, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Ronald Buckley; June 11, 1966; St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Earling, IA

Employment: Employed at CDS in Harlan, IA for more than 20 years

Hobbies/Interests: Loved the holidays and decorated her home for each season; enjoyed spending time reading on her front porch; loved traveling and some of her family trips included Alaska and Jamaica; enjoyed playing cards and admired lighthouses. During the winter months, Judy would stay in Texas at a place called Fun N Sun

Sources: kjan.com; pauleyjones.com