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Judy A. Meek 1947-2018
Age 70 of Canton, passed away Sunday Sept. 9, 2018. She was born Nov. 18, 1947 in Canton, a daughter of the late William and Ruth (Hall) Fernandez, and her step-mother Glenna Fernandez, and was a life resident. Judy was a 1965 graduate of McKinley High School. She was retired from Stark County Job & Family Services after 25 years service, where she worked in the Emergency Assistance Department. Judy was a member of Greenwood Christian Church, the Canton Ex-Newsies Association, and was a volunteer at the Senior Support Agency.
Besides her parents, Judy was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Clifford H. Meek; a grandson, Alexander Kaplowitz; and a sister, Holly Litten. She is survived by four daughters, LaChelle (Julius Lettrich) Rininger, Dawn (Dave Mosher) Meek, Heather (Kevin) Lautzenheiser, and Becky Dyke; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, Brittany Rininger (Amy Counts), Hunter Rininger (Phil Dannug), Dakota (Kaylie) Boughman and children, Tommy Moore and Colt Boughman, Meghan (Shawn) Ramey and children, Faith Petersen, Shawn Michael and Colton Ramey, and Marina Kaplowitz; two sisters, Brenda (Don) Newcomer, and Anna Mlaiki (Ron Atkinson); two brothers, Perry (Carol) Dadisman and Jim Dadisman; her special companion Penny; and many, many friends.
Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Formet-Clevenger & Gordon Funeral Home with Pastor Tony Amerine officiating. Interment will be in Warstler Cemetery. Friends may call Wed. 5-7 p.m. The family wishes to give a special thank you to friends Nick and Celeste Shimek, and the Hospice Team from InCare Hospice. In lieu of flowers Judy would like you to PAY IT FORWARD. (Do something nice for someone). Condolences may be made to the family at: www.gordonfuneralhomes.com
Gordon (330) 456-4766
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Just heard this sad news. To Cliff and Judy,s entire beautiful family we send our heartfelt thoughts and sorrow for your huge loss. We have so many funny, happy, sad, memories of both and hope your memories will see you all through the days ahead. We cannot think of them, that a smile does not cross our face!
Andy & DIANNE Coccoli
September 14, 2018
Sorry to see this.. my dad died last year and I know how bad this hurts.
Michael Meek
Family
September 12, 2018
I will miss Judy's smile and her love for her family!
Hi Dawn - I have fond memories of your beautiful Mom and God Bless her and your family.
Mark Aventino
Mark Aventino
September 11, 2018
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