JUDITH-GIESE-Obituary

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JUDITH M. GIESE

DeKalb, Illinois

Oct 15, 1953 – Sep 29, 2021 (Age 67)

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BORN
October 15, 1953
DIED
September 29, 2021
AGE
67
LOCATION
DeKalb, Illinois

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Anderson Funeral Home - DeKalb Obituary

Judith M. Giese, a retired United Methodist minister died on September 29, 2021 at age 67. She was placed on medical leave from November 2017 until her retirement in June 2021. She moved to Barb City Manor, a senior assisted living facility, where she became friends with residents and attended...

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Judy and I went to Congress Park School in Brookfield (Class of 1967) and Lyons Township High School (Class of 1971) together. We were Youth Directors at the same time at both United Methodist Churches in Brookfield, she at Brookfield Methodist, I was at Community Church United Methodist. We would join groups once in awhile for projects and programs for our communities. Her smile and kindness was always present, a comfort and support to all. She will be greatly missed and always in our hearts.

Judy and I met as freshmen at North Central College in 1971. It was the start of a wonderful friendship and many adventures. My family was 75 miles away at the time, so Judy would often invite me to her home in Brookfield on weekends. I remember her father making special potato pancakes for us and taking us out for dinner. We did student teaching during the same quarter. Because I didn´t have a car on campus, Judy would pick me up at the dorm to get me to the school in Woodridge. She was like...

Judy and I met as freshmen at North Central College in 1971. It was the start of a wonderful friendship and many adventures. My family was 75 miles away at the time, so Judy would often invite me to her home in Brookfield on weekends. I remember her father making special potato pancakes for us and taking us out for dinner. We did student teaching during the same quarter. Because I didn´t have a car on campus, Judy would pick me up at the dorm to get me to the school in Woodridge. She was like...

Rev. Judy and Me in 2018

“Friends are Friends forever if the Lord’s the Lord of them.”
When one becomes an adult and the years begin to tick by, upon reflection, there are a handful of people that helped shape the person that we are today. Rev. Judy Giese was one of those people.
I met Judy at Brookfield United Methodist Church around 1975. She was the Youth Group Director. Not being a church member myself, I was invited to be join the youth group through some school pals.
Unwavering in her positive...

My Aunt was a sweet person and a goofy at times...she will be missed dearly!