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Richard Judge Obituary
Richard Joseph Judge, age 64, of Factoryville, died Monday at his home as a result of a house fire.
He was born in West Wyoming, son of Alberta Atherholt Judge Iverson of Nicholson and the late Richard Clark Judge.
Richard had been formerly worked as a self-employed painter. He attended the East lemon United Methodist Church.
Richard was a Vietnam Army Veteran and he received the Vietnam Service Medal with Four Bronze Service Stars, The Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation Badge, Republic of Vietnam Silver Actions Medal, 1st Class Unit Citation Badge, National Defense Medal, and the Vietnam Combat Medal.
He was a member of Nicholson American Legion Post #953, a member of the Nicholson Sons of the American Legion, and Elk Mountain VFW Post #8488.
Richard is also survived by two daughters, Rebecca Judge of Nicholson and Sarah Judge of Minot, N.D.; a sister, Cindy Hallock of Nicholson; two brothers, Charles Judge of Pottstown and David Judge of West Wyoming; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. from the Charles H. Litwin Funeral Home, 91 State Street, Nicholson, with services by Pastor Margaret M. McCarty of the East Lemon United Methodist Church.
Interment will be held in the Nicholson Cemetery with military honors by Nicholson American Legion Post #953 and Elk Mountain VFW Post #8488.
Calling hours will held Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donation made be made to Nicholson American Legion Post #953, PO Box 334, Nicholson, PA 18446.
To send an online condolence or directions, www.litwinfuneralhome.com.
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s g
July 12, 2012
Rich was such a great guy and this was just such a tragic way for him to go. Rest in peace Rich. you will be truly missed. Thoughts and prayers are with his family.
Todd and Pam Hilbert
July 12, 2012
So sorry to hear about this tragic event. Wish we could be there to help share your loss. Rich was a great cousin and friend-we'll always remember him. Our sympathies to you all.
Cheryl Search
July 11, 2012
Cindy,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your brother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bill Towns
July 10, 2012
On behalf of National Commander Jim Roberts the prayers of The Sons of The American Legion are with the family as we praise God for the life of this Legionnaire and SAL Squadron member. May he rest in peace as the fruits of his service to community, state, and nation flourish.
National Chaplain
Sons of The American Legion
N Walters
July 10, 2012
I love you Uncle Rich! I will always keep you close to my heart and will always miss you! I hope you are watching over us all and will keep us safe.
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