Judith I "Judy" Routzon

Judith I "Judy" Routzon obituary

Judith I "Judy" Routzon

Judith Routzon Obituary

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Judith "Judy" Routzon (nee Woellner), 82, passed away on September 24th 2025 after long battle with cancer that she handled with courage and strength. She grew up in Mantua, Ohio and Graduated from Kent State University with a BA. She lived in Cleveland Ohio and worked as a lab technician for Smith Kline and Kaiser Permanente where she retired and was the sole proprietor of very own of a delivery business.

She loved volunteering, gardening and her special transportation ministry was a blessing to everyone she knew. She enjoyed making homemade chocolate treats during the holidays including her popular nut clusters.

She was preceded in death by her Parents Adelbert and Irene (nee Janson), husband Philip Routzon, older brother James, and 2 grandchildren, Harry and Andrew.

Judith leaves behind 2 daughters, including Serena Jacobs (nee Routzon); 9 grandchildren, including Lindsay Perruchon, Philip, Grace, Charles Jr; 2 great grandchildren; 2 sons-in-laws, including Charles Sr; Aunt to Amy Ford, Barbara Anderson and Jason Routzon, whom she all loved dearly.

Donations in Judith's Memory can be made to Catholic Charities of Greater Cleveland, https://www.ccdocle.org/support-us/donate-online, Disability Services, https://tinyurl.com/DisabilityServicesRoutzon or Special Olympics of Greater Cleveland, https://tinyurl.com/SpecialOlympicsRoutzon.

Friends can honor her life at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 4334 Pearl Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44109 from 4-8PM on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Prayers at the funeral home are at 10:15AM with 11AM Catholic Mass at St Leo the Great 4940 Broadview Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44109. Interment at Brooklyn Heights Cemetery immediately following. www.buschcares.com. 216.741.7700.
Busch Funeral and Crematory Services - Cleveland

4334 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH 44109

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