Judith A. Boyajian

Judith A. Boyajian

Judith Boyajian Obituary

Judith A. Boyajian (nee Pliszka). Passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025 at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by Peter Boyajian, her beloved husband of 40 years and her loving son, David Craine. She is survived by her son, Scott (the late Jennifer) Craine; daughter in law, Cathy (the late David) Craine; stepchildren, James (Beth) Engman, Chris Boyajian (Connie), Karen (John III) Jaeger; many grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Besides being a loving mother and wife, Judy taught and inspired thousands of children through her long career as a high school Math teacher, at Milwaukee Pulaski High School, and enjoyed crossword puzzles, and golfing in her and Peter’s retirement community in Florida.

A visitation will be held at Max A. Sass & Sons-Oklahoma Chapel (1515 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53215) on Friday, August 22, 2025 starting at 10 AM until time of funeral service at 10:30 AM. Private burial at Forest Hill Memorial Park.

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