Judith Demme Obituary
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Judy was born September 22nd, 1942, to Frank and Sylvia Chinque of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Pittsburgh and attended Peabody High School, where she met Samuel William Demme Jr.. Judy and Sam were married on October 6th, 1962. They were blessed with three children. Judy dedicated her life to her family. She loved carnations, anything and all things red and glitz & glitter, her Italian heritage and shopping. Her smile brightened any room she entered.
Judy is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Samuel, born to Samuel William Demme Sr and Nellie Demme (Trozzo); her three children, Kimberly Hartsell (Mike), John Demme (Kelisa) and EvaMarie Stoy (Andy);seven grandchildren and soon to be six great grandchildren; as well as her sister Sylvia Fiore (Nick).
Psalms 23:6, Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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Sylvia Marie Chinque Fiore
October 13, 2025
Dearest Sister Judy--Know that you always be loved--Your Sister Sylvia
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