Judy Ann Eldridge, age 54. Passed away at Marion General Hospital January 9, 2026. Judy was born to the late Jessie and Janie Eldridge May 3, 1971, in the state of Virginia. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, fiancé, Mike Ellis; sister, Jackie Eldridge.
Judy is survived by daughter, Almeda (Taylor) Bennett; granddaughter, Ceriniti Bennett; siblings, Janice Eldridge, James Eldridge, Joyce Blankenship, Josh Eldridge, Jeanette Eggleston, Joe Eldridge, Jessie James Eldridge, Josie Eldridge, Pamela Eldridge; as well as numerous nieces and nephews and cousins.
Judy enjoyed spending time with her family, playing cards, and could make a good cup of coffee. She was a Mickey Mouse fan and knick-knack collector. Judy loved animals and was a bit of a homebody. She will be missed by all that knew her.
There will be a Celebration of Life service at a later date. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s's Hospital. Moments of remembrance may be left online at www.cremationservicesofohio.com.
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