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JUDY GORMAN Obituary

JUDY GORMAN Judy Ann Gorman, 76, of Athens, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Born May 9, 1948 in Ohio, she was the daughter of Wilbert and Elizabeth (Morrison) Franks. She was the cherished wife of James Gorman, her devoted husband of 52 years. Judy was a graduate of Ohio University, where she received a master's degree in microbiology. She worked as a laboratory technologist at O'Bleness Hospital and the Osteopathic Medical Center at Ohio University. She went on to become a dedicated homemaker, who lovingly raised her four children. Judy also assisted managing her husband's business, Gorman-Redlich Manufacturing Company. She was a member of St. Paul & Christ the King parish in Athens, Ohio. Surviving in addition to her husband are children John Gorman, Elizabeth Febles (Celso), Catherine Brown (Brian), Thomas Gorman (Miriam); brother Dana Franks (Karen); and eight beloved grandchildren (Gabriela, Emily, Allison, Meredith, Shannon, Isadora, Emily Grace, Colin). A Memorial Mass was celebrated on Monday, April 14, 2025 at 11 a.m. at St. John Catholic Church, 43 Monroe St., Westminster MD 21157. Inurnment was held in Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Athens, Ohio. Services and arrangements provided by Pritts Funeral Home & Chapel in Westminster, Md. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.prittsfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Judy's name to the Catholic Charities of Southeastern Ohio at https://www.catholiccharitiesseo.org/donate.

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Published by Monroe County Beacon from Apr. 15 to Apr. 17, 2025.

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