Judith Mae Smith

Judith Mae Smith obituary, Yorkville, IL

Judith Mae Smith

Judith Smith Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson Funeral Home - Yorkville on Dec. 11, 2025.
Judith Mae Smith, age 66 of Plano, IL passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025 at her home. She was born on April 28, 1959 in DeKalb, IL the daughter of William and Donna (Foose) Hutter.
Judy was united in marriage on December 3, 2014 to Timothy Smith and they spent the next 11 years happily together. Mrs. Smith was employed as a Letter Carrier with the United States Postal Service. Judy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who will be deeply missed by her family and many friends.
Judy is survived by her husband, Tim Smith of Plano, IL; her children, James (Jennifer) Brewer of Sandwich, IL and Jessica Brewer of Aurora, IL; her step-son, Tim (Sheena) Smith of Sheridan, IL; her seven grandchildren; her siblings, Justin Hutter, Julie Hutter, and Jan Hutter; also several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Donna Hutter.
A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 in the Little Rock Township Cemetery in Plano, IL.
Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or (630) 552-7211.
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