Judith Lutz Obituary
Judy was born on October 7, 1950 to the late Howard Harris and Wanda Rae (Russell) Gaither. She graduated from Lausanne High School in Memphis, Tennessee. Judy started her work career in retail and later retired as manager from Peoples Bank after many years of service. She enjoyed going to the casino and playing the slots and candy crush. Judy was an avid Aces fan, loved going to basketball games, and traveling with her husband, Steve. She adored her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren whom she was affectionately known as Nonny.
Judy is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Stephen "Steve" Lutz of Evansville, IN; daughter, Lisa Eades (Marc) of Evansville, IN; son, Eric Metcalf (Jennifer) of Newburgh, IN; sister, Karen Glazier (Miles Griggs); brother, John Gaither (Sandy); grandchildren, Austin Eades, Hannah Eades (Dylan Christian), Mackenna Simms (Nathan) and Kaylee Metcalf (Caden Rice).
Judy was preceded in death by her parents; and dear friends, Liz and Don Miller, Phyllis and Dick Emig.
A private graveside service will be held at Park Lawn Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Linda E. White Hospice House, 611 Harriet St, Evansville, IN 47710.
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Timothy D Wilhite
December 17, 2025
So sorry for your loss, I'll keep you in my prayers Steve.
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