Judith Lee Minson

Judith Lee Minson obituary, Eugene, OR

Judith Lee Minson

Judith Minson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home on Dec. 19, 2025.
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Judith Lee Minson died December 13, 2025, at the Lakeview Village Care Center, Lenexa, Kansas as her soul passed up to heaven. She was born September 13, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of John (Jack) William and Blanch (O'Mally) Hewett.

Judy graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1962, Kansas City, Kansas. She then attended Emporia State University graduating in 1966. On November 25, 1966, Judy Hewett and Mike Minson were married at Grandview Christian Church Kansas City, Kansas. After marriage and teaching school, she continued to the University of Missouri graduating with a Master of Arts in 1970.

The marriage was blessed with two children, Jeffrey Michael, November 9, 1970, and Scott Matthew, January 18, 1974. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Blanche Hewett and son, Scott Matthew Minson. She is survived by her husband, Mike, son, Jeffrey and grandchildren, Jack Irons Minson and Gabriel Scott Minson all of Eugene, OR, brother-in-law, Gary (and Joyce) Minson, Abilene, KS, sisters-in-law, Jay and Ann (Minson) Lindquist, Great Bend, KS, Dean and D.J. (Minson) Baird, Hoisington, KS, Gary and Sara (Minson) Dutton, Salina, KS.

Visitation will be from 10-11:00 am, Funeral services starting at 11:00 am, followed by a reception and luncheon, Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 920 S Alta Ln, Olathe, KS 66061, with Rev. David Kahle presiding. The burial will be 9:00 AM Monday, December 29, 2025, at the Hoisington Cemetery, Hoisington, KS.

Memorials may be made to the Lakeview Village Care Center, 9100 Park St, Lenexa, KS 66215 or Redeemer Lutheran Church, 920 S Alta Ln, Olathe, KS 66061 in care of Porter Funeral Home, 8535 Monrovia, Lenexa, KS 66215 or with Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.

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