Judith Eisenhart

Judith Eisenhart obituary, Akron, OH

Judith Eisenhart

Judith Eisenhart Obituary

Visit the Area Cremation Group website to view the full obituary.

Judith A Eisenhart “Judy” was born on September 4, 1939 and left peacefully to begin her new life on January 7, 2026.

She graduated from Buchtel High School and attended Kent State University before having a rewarding career working for over 50 years as a medical assistant for two area physicians. She was one of the original professional board members of the University of Akron Medical Asst. Dept. advisory committee and involved in the curriculum selection and training for this degree option.

Over the years she enjoyed HS and college sports, and was an avid Indians, CAVS and Browns Fan. She was an acolyte coordinator and volunteered many hours in the office and for musical functions at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. She loved traveling, the beach, long rides and good conversations. She particularly enjoyed Florida, the Pacific Northwest and Cape Cod. Over the years she was very involved in Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, FHS Football Booster club and many church events.

Preceded in death by her parents, M.H. and AnnaMary Diller (Wm. Simmons) brother, Lt. Cmdr. M. H. Diller II, Ret. (Pat) of San Diego, husband and soulmate, Newton “Bud” Eisenhart, son Mark Eisenhart, and nephews M.H. “Bud” Diller III and Bryan Eisenhart. She was also preceded in death by her husbands’ siblings, Jack, Judy, David & MaryEllen.

She is survived by her daughter, Lesli Nicole, sister-in-law Pat Diller, brothers in law- Duane Hughes and Hank Roberts, many cousins, nieces & nephews-Bonnie, Jeff, Tatiana, Eric, Louisa, Lisa, Cindy, John, Doug, Kristen, Karen, Roy, Amanda, Andy, Graham, Susan, Tonya, Steve, Katrina and their families.

Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 25th, 2026 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, with Rev. Becki Verbridge officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Organ Maintenance Fund at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 50 N. Prospect St., Akron, Ohio 44304, and One of a kind Pet Rescue, 1929 W Market St., Akron, Ohio 44313.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Area Cremation Group

500 E Exchange St, Akron, OH 44304

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