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Judith M. Fineout

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Judith M. Fineout obituary, 1943-2023, Elwood, IL

BORN

1943

DIED

2023

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Manhattan, Illinois

Judith Fineout Obituary

Judith M. Fineout
Born: December 29, 1943 in St. Louis, MO
Died: December 14, 2023 in Elwood, IL
Judith "Judy" Marie Fineout (nee Lenz), age 79, of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 14th, 2023 at her home. Survived by her loving husband, Barry "Huck" Fineout, children, Lisa (Bob) Wilson, Todd Nutter, Lori (Nancy) Nutter, and Jennifer (Josh) Schmidt, grandchildren Scott (Tiffani), Taylor, and Jacob (Morgan) Wilson, Justin and Jason Schmidt, great grandchildren Jadyn Gans, Faith and Noah Wilson. She is also survived by her sister, Shirley Lenz, dear nephews Gery (Lynn) Sadzewicz and Gerry Johnston as well as many other nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Dolores Lenz as well as her beloved sister-in-law Jean Eldridge. Judy worked as an office manager for a medical office and a bartender at Country Lanes, where she also loved bowling with her league. She was an avid Blackhawks and Cardinals fan as well as an honorary member of the Elwood Canning Club. She loved spending time with her whole family and truly enjoyed her time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She always put her children and grandchildren first by supporting them 100%. She enjoyed attending the grandchildren's events and being there to cheer them on. She crocheted countless blankets for many people with love and care. Memorial visitation for Judith will take place on Thursday, December 21st, 2023 from 10 A.M. -12:15 P.M. at Forsythe Gould Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 12:15 P.M. the same day at the funeral home. Inurnment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood at 1:30 P.M. In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made in Judy's name to A.D.O.P.T Pet Shelter in Naperville where Judy rescued her beloved cat Mali by visiting www.adoptpetshelter.org/donate/.
Arrangements entrusted to Forsythe Gould Funeral Home, 507 S. State St., Manhattan, IL 60442, 815-478-3321, www.forsythegouldfh.com.

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Published by Herald-News on Dec. 19, 2023.

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The Wirth Family

December 21, 2023

Judy was a such a sweet lady, and a wonderful Grandmother. Huck, we are so sorry for this sad news. Sending you lots of prayers and love to get thru this. To Lisa, And her Brother and Sisters, we know how hard it is to lose a Mom and Best Friend, I know you will all help each other get thru this rough time. Love from Mary and Joe Wirth

Rose (Kramer ) Haney

December 19, 2023

I am so very sorry to hear of Judy´s passing I have such fond memories of her at the bowling alley! Unfortunately, I can´t make it to the service on Thursday butJudy´s family will be in my prayers.

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