Donald Keith Judy

JUDY, Donald Keith

Age 87, of Arcanum, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at his home, following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his birth-parents, Leonard & Garnet (Eubank) Judy, by brothers, Harold Judy, Marvin Dwain Judy & Paul E. Judy & by a sister, Alora Wemple. He was also preceded by an uncle & aunt, Harold “Fuzzy” & Julia Fasnacht, who raised Keith from the age of two.  He spent his younger years as a cattle farmer, and then a barber. He later built grain bins and then he owned Judy’s Full Service Gas Station north of Arcanum. He retired as a construction worker. Keith is survived by his wife of 62 years, Paula (Shadowens) Judy; children, Brian Judy, Kara (Don) Brickler & Kevin (Sherri) Judy; grandsons, Tyler, Caleb & Elijah; sister-in-law, Lois Judy, by his favorite cat, Tommy  and by numerous other relatives and friends.  At Keith’s request, he was cremated. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held from 1-4pm on Saturday, May 6, 2023 in the fellowship hall of the SonRise UMC/St.Matthews Lutheran Church, 750 Arcanum-Ithaca Rd. Arcanum, OH 45304.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Kreitzer Funeral Home, 204 N. Main St. Arcanum, OH 45304. Condolences may be sent by going online to www.kreitzerfuneralhome.com