- Born on: May 11, 1947
- Departed on: April 3, 2025
- Resided in: Anamosa, IA
Judith "Judy" Askew
Judith (Judy) Askew, 77, formally of Anamosa, Louisiana, Mount Vernon and Lisbon, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 3, 2025.
Judy is survived by her sister Chris, her children Darin, Chad and Elizabeth, and her grandchildren. Preceding Judy in death were her parents Harry and Polly Bigger and a brother-in-law Eric.
Judy worked in the family floral business in Lisbon as well as a NAPA store in Luisiana. Following her retirement in 2003, Judy moved to Mount Vernon, and later to Anamosa. Judy loved to crochet and watch high school wrestling. Her church was very important to her, and she taught the young children on Sunday until ill health prevented her from doing so. Judy maintained her southern accent which was a delight to hear. Judy will be missed dearly by her family, friends, and her church family.
Services will be held Wednesday, April 23rd at 6:30 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 4300 Trailridge Drive SE, Cedar Rapids. Private inurnment will be at a later date.
