Judith K Buza

Judith K Buza obituary

Judith K Buza

Judith Buza Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Trahan Family Funeral Home - Pensacola on Aug. 29, 2025.
Judith K. Buza

1950 - 2025

Judith Kaye (Williams) Buza, 74 years old, of Pensacola, FL, where she resided with her daughter, Jill Torstrup for the past three years, went to her heavenly home on August 23, 2025, while surrounded by her family.

Judith was born September 8, 1950, to Leo and Bobbie Williams, in St. Louis, MO.

Judy was a loving mother to: James Bay of Carbondale, IL, Jeanette (Roger) Skeen of Bay Minette, AL, and Jill (Rob) Torstrup of Pensacola, FL; a cherished and loving grandmother to: John Buza, Nathaniel Skeen, Elizabeth Skeen (fiancée Hunter Clinton), Robert Torstrup, and Kalista Torstrup; and a loving older sister to: Janice Frazier and Robin (Charles) Hopper.

Judy dedicated her life to her family with a listening ear and a warm embrace. She enjoyed crocheting and was an adamant Cardinal baseball fan.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Buza, and her parents, Leo and Bobby Williams.

Judy is survived by her children, her grandchildren, and her two sisters.

Graveside rights and burial will be at Barrancas National Cemetery at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 4, 2025. Trahan Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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