1953
2016
Judy L. (Deeds) Crist
LANCASTER: Judy L. (Deeds) Crist age 62, of Lancaster, passed away at Lanfair Center on June 19th, 2016. She was born on July 28th, 1953 to the late Roger A. and Norma J. Lawrence Deeds in Lancaster. Judy was generous, had a strong work ethic, and enjoyed her Fairfield Medical Center family for over 30 plus years as a pharmacy buyer. Before starting her FMC career she worked at Anchor Hocking. Judy enjoyed gardening, cats, dogs, and was always keeping up with current events and politics. Judy loved her family and will be greatly missed.
She is survived by her son, Chad (Trish Engelman) Anderson of Hilliard; brother, Thomas (Ginger Rhodes) Deeds of Cincinnati; nephew, Christopher Deeds of Atlanta; niece, Tama (Daniel) Lopez of Dallas; great niece and nephew, Emma and Izak Lopez; and several cousins.
Judy was preceded in death by her infant son, Justin Anderson; parents; and her faithful four legged companions, Clyde and Samantha.
A funeral service will take place on Friday, June 24th at 10:30AM at the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 405 N Columbus St. Lancaster, OH 43130, officiated by Chaplain Karl Hartmann. Burial will follow at Amanda Twp Cemetery. Family and friends may visit at the funeral home on Thursday from 2PM until 4PM and 6PM until 8PM. Memorials can be made in Judy's name to the American Cancer Society 5555 Frantz Rd. Dublin, OH 43017. Online condolences can be made at www.funeralhome.com
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virginia joos
May 23, 2019
Tom and family, please except my condolences regarding Judy. I just learned of her passing. Prayers to all...
-Vicki Fox, Lancaster OH
January 5, 2018
So sorry for your loss, I worked with Judy for many years, she was a dear friend. I have many good memories
Sandy Clark
sandy clark
June 28, 2016
Tom and Chad, I really am at a loss for words. I can only imagine the incredible sadness you two must feel. I being her cousin miss her so much. We were so much alike. We were both private people and had a warm heart for our furbabies. I know she is heaven rejoicing. I love you both!!!
Kathy Smith
June 25, 2016
Judy and I worked together for the last four years and every workday we started with a 5 am chat. We talked about our families - Chad and Trish, she was so proud of your success and travels - our cats, dogs, politicians, the news, homes, cars, vacatons, religion, pharmacy, and many other topics. I already miss talking with Judy and will cherish memories of our time together forever.
Caroline Segelken
June 23, 2016
Judy was a witty, funny lady who seemed to enjoy life, her Son who she was so proud of and her fur babies and a very dedicated worker. She will be missed May you Rest in Heaven.
June 22, 2016
So sorry to hear about Judy.... quite a loss. She will be missed by many. ........Terri Darfus
June 22, 2016
So sorry to hear of the loss of Judy. I not only worked at FMC with her for many years but also went to school with her. She will be missed by many. My thoughts and prayers go out to family, who she spoke so fondly of, over the years.
Linda Blazer- Brown
June 21, 2016
So so sorry for your loss. May you have peace and comfort through this difficult time. She will be greatly missed. FMC has lost a great family member.
Tammy Groff
June 21, 2016
Our deepest sympathy. May God Almighty comfort your family.
BB
June 21, 2016
Chad so very sorry for your loss. I didn't know your mom well but I did know she loved you. The few times I saw her she always smiled when she looked at you. I know there are no words of comfort for you other than I love you and know how much are hurting. I would do anything for you and wish so badly you didn't have to go through this. Know you aren't alone, you are greatly loved.
Barb Garey-Kocher
June 20, 2016
Judy was funny and honest. She had a soft spot for animals. I will miss her.
amy preskar
June 20, 2016
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