Julie Munch

Julie Nell Munch, 73, of Westminster, died Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Longview, in Manchester, MD. Born November 12,1951, in Reisterstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Louis Eldon Munch and Charlotte Suttle Munch. She graduated from Westminster High School in 1969. Julie worked in her family's restaurant, Munch's Drive In, and later for many years she worked for her brother, Joe Munch, at Munch's Court Street Café. She started as a camper at River Valley Ranch as a teenager, eventually growing into a role as a counselor. For many summers, she worked in the snack shop and served as a counselor and photographer for the Ranch. She was very active in her church, especially working with the youth groups and youth Sunday School classes. Julie was active in many sports as a player, coach, and scorekeeper. She coached the Drillers and the Blue Jays softball teams for the Westminster Jaycee Softball League, and she coached the Westminster High School Junior Varsity softball team. She played rugby, and she served as scorekeeper for the Westminster High School varsity basketball team. For over forty years, she served as scorekeeper for The Westminster High School varsity baseball team, and she was honored as the Volunteer of the Year by the Maryland State Association of Baseball Coaches. Surviving are sisters-in-law Jennifer Munch of Westminster, MD and Robin Munch of Littlestown, PA, and brother-in-law Carl Lindsay of Westminster, MD, and numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and great nephews. She was pre-deceased by sisters, Ardena Gosnell, Deanna Myers, Judy Lindsay, and brothers, Thomas Munch, and Julian (Joe) Munch. Funeral services will be held at Grace Bible Church at 3250 Charmil Drive, Manchester, on Saturday, March 29 at 11:00 am with her pastor Rev. Gregory Breen officiating. A reception and time for sharing stories and memories of Julie will take place in the church gymnasium following the service. For those who are unable to attend, services will be livestreamed at www.gbcnc.com. Memorial contributions may be made to the Westminster High School baseball program (Check Payable to Westminster High School Baseball), c/o Brian Tombs at Westminster High School at 1225 Washington Road, Westminster, MD 21157 or to the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster at 25 Union Street, Westminster, MD 21157. Services and arrangements handled by Pritts Funeral Home & Chapel.