Judith Clifton, 82, of Circleville passed away on January 15, 2025. She was born on May 13, 1942 in Chillicothe to Donald and Josephine (Stumbo) Hardman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Clifton; and siblings Jimmy and Lenny Hardman and Donna Lemaster. Judith is survived by her children Todd (Carol) Clifton, Tammy (Tony) Ghiassi, Kimberly (Scott) Morton, Kevin and Tommy (Karen) Clifton; grandchildren Corry, Eric (Autumn), Mitchell (Ashley) and Zack Belcher, Hilary (AJ) Litzinger, Brandi (Gary) Shepherd, Sara (Terry) Johnson, Cody Clifton, Tabitha (Kyle) and Tia Clifton, Chase VanFossen, Kaylee and Ashley Haughn, Dalton Schlegler, Titan Haughn, Damian and Austin Litzinger, Maddie and Cheyenne Shepherd, Bentley Bolin, Stella and Maverick Johnson, Savannah, Halee Jones, Emily, Clayton and Evie Belcher, Corbin Phillips, Carson and Blake Phillips and Aria and Dakota Belcher, Brad and Colton Morton and Laura Belcher; sisters Debbie Schindler (Dave) and Karen Fairchild; brothers Gary Hardman (Susan) and Mike Hardman; sister-in-law Connie Weaver and by brother-in-law Ben Lemaster. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 20, 2025 at noon at the Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville with burial to follow in Hitler Ludwig Cemetery. Visitation is on Monday 10-noon. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Laurelville Church of God Women’s Group. Online condolences can be made to www.wellmanfuneralhomes.com.
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