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Judith "Joy" Hildebrandt

Born: 3/29/1942
Died: 5/18/2022
Age: 80
Community: Bancroft, MI

Judith "Joy" Hildebrandt age 80 of Bancroft, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her home. A funeral service will be 1:00 PM on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes, Durand Chapel. Pastor Mark Hutchins will be officiating. Burial will follow to Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 4-8 PM and one hour prior to the service.

Judith Joy Harper was born March 29, 1942 in Sikeston, MO a daughter of John and Margaret (Parks) Harper. On December 10, 1976 she married Mike Hildebrandt. Judith enjoyed gardening, flowers, animals and spending time with her family. Prior to her retirement, she worked for Memorial Healthcare for over 20 years.

Judith is survived by her husband, Mike Hildebrandt; children, Scott (Kim) Rye, Denece (Randy) Ketzler and Tina (Dale) Ellsworth; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters, Margo Goode from Torrance, CA, Elaine Stepanski of Fort Worth, TX and Terri LiOrtega of Fort Worth, TX; her aunt, Betty; and many extended friends and family. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Margaret.

Memorial Contributions in Judith's name are suggested to the Shiawassee County Humane Society. Online condolences may be sent at www.watkinsfuneralhomes.com
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  Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes - Durand Chapel
501 N. Saginaw St.
Durand, MI 48429

Phone: (989) 288-3106

Web Site: http://www.watkinsfuneralhomes.com

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Visitation
Date:   5/19/2022
Time:   4:00 PM
Family will receive friends on Sunday from 4-8 PM and one hour prior to the service.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   5/23/2022
Time:   1:00 PM
 
Location:   Watkins Brothers Funeral Home- Durand Chapel
501 N. Saginaw St.
Durand, MI 48429

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Official:   Pastor Mark Hutchins

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