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Obituary for Judith Arlene Ivey (Zea)
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Judith Arlene Ivey, 74, of Rensselaer, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Franciscan Health Rensselaer. She was born September 30, 1944, in Rensselaer, to Robert Zea and Esther (Kendall) Zea. She was a lifelong area resident.
Her marriage was to the late Howard Ivey. He preceded her in death in 1976. Also preceding her in death were her parents; daughter Paula Graff; and two brothers, Phillip Zea and Robin Zea.
She is survived by two children, Jennifer (Terry) Boyd and Allen (Misty) Ivey; one brother, Robert (Mildred) Zea; six grandchildren: Jacob, Morgan, Nathanial, Ava, Piper, and Hudson; and one great-granddaughter, Payton.
Judith loved children. She was a foster parent and worked at Christian Haven Home, and also as a teacher’s aide for CDC Resources. She enjoyed cooking and baking. Judith was known for wonderful sense of humor and her infectious laugh.
Visitation will be Saturday, November 24, 2018 from 11 a.m. until time of funeral at 1 p.m. at Steinke Funeral Home of Rensselaer. Zachary Fraley officiating. Interment will follow at Fair Oaks Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.SteinkeFuneralHome.com.
Her marriage was to the late Howard Ivey. He preceded her in death in 1976. Also preceding her in death were her parents; daughter Paula Graff; and two brothers, Phillip Zea and Robin Zea.
She is survived by two children, Jennifer (Terry) Boyd and Allen (Misty) Ivey; one brother, Robert (Mildred) Zea; six grandchildren: Jacob, Morgan, Nathanial, Ava, Piper, and Hudson; and one great-granddaughter, Payton.
Judith loved children. She was a foster parent and worked at Christian Haven Home, and also as a teacher’s aide for CDC Resources. She enjoyed cooking and baking. Judith was known for wonderful sense of humor and her infectious laugh.
Visitation will be Saturday, November 24, 2018 from 11 a.m. until time of funeral at 1 p.m. at Steinke Funeral Home of Rensselaer. Zachary Fraley officiating. Interment will follow at Fair Oaks Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.SteinkeFuneralHome.com.
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Visitation
When
Saturday, November 24th, 2018 11:00am - 1:00pm
Location
Steinke Funeral Home of Rensselaer
Address
403 N. Front St. P.O. Box 160 Rensselaer, IN 47978
Additional Information
Central Standard Time
Service Information
When
Saturday, November 24th, 2018 1:00pm
Location
Steinke Funeral Home of Rensselaer
Address
403 N. Front St. P.O. Box 160 Rensselaer, IN 47978
Service Extra Info
Central Standard Time
Interment Information
Location
Fair Oaks Cemetery
Address
Fair Oaks, IN 47943
Interment Extra Info
Interment following the funeral.
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