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Judith Kay “Judy” <I>Berry</I> Chapman

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Judith Kay “Judy” Berry Chapman

Birth
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Death
24 Sep 2020 (aged 80)
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Judith “Judy” Chapman, 80, returned to her Heavenly home on Thursday, September 24, 2020 after a valiant battle with cancer. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace.

Judy was born to the late Lester and Nadine Berry, in Rossville, KS on December 5, 1939. She attended Lowman United Methodist Church from an early age, which nurtured her religious beliefs. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1957. She was employed by Seymour Foods and later retired from the State of Kansas.

Judy was blessed with a loving family. She married Larry Chapman, on June 28, 1958 at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Millington, TN. Together they raised two children, a daughter , and a son . When her children were young, she was an avid supporter of Lake Shawnee Girls Softball along with Ken Berry Boys Baseball and Girls Softball. Judy was a Cub Scout leader for Gavin, as well as a Campfire Girls leader for Leslie.

Judy’s love for her family surpassed all. She loved spending time with her grandkids, and made time to see them whenever possible. Her friends also played an important role in her life, with their Retiree Lunches and Friday Night Dinners being the highlight of her weeks.

Judy is preceded in death by her husband Larry, her parents, Lester and Nadine, and her brothers Ronald and Joseph. She is survived by her daughter, her son; and four grandchildren.

Family will accept visitors on Tuesday September 29, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. at the Mount Hope Cemetery & Funeral Chapel. Service will follow at 10:00 with Dr. David Meyers officiating.
Judith “Judy” Chapman, 80, returned to her Heavenly home on Thursday, September 24, 2020 after a valiant battle with cancer. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace.

Judy was born to the late Lester and Nadine Berry, in Rossville, KS on December 5, 1939. She attended Lowman United Methodist Church from an early age, which nurtured her religious beliefs. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1957. She was employed by Seymour Foods and later retired from the State of Kansas.

Judy was blessed with a loving family. She married Larry Chapman, on June 28, 1958 at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Millington, TN. Together they raised two children, a daughter , and a son . When her children were young, she was an avid supporter of Lake Shawnee Girls Softball along with Ken Berry Boys Baseball and Girls Softball. Judy was a Cub Scout leader for Gavin, as well as a Campfire Girls leader for Leslie.

Judy’s love for her family surpassed all. She loved spending time with her grandkids, and made time to see them whenever possible. Her friends also played an important role in her life, with their Retiree Lunches and Friday Night Dinners being the highlight of her weeks.

Judy is preceded in death by her husband Larry, her parents, Lester and Nadine, and her brothers Ronald and Joseph. She is survived by her daughter, her son; and four grandchildren.

Family will accept visitors on Tuesday September 29, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. at the Mount Hope Cemetery & Funeral Chapel. Service will follow at 10:00 with Dr. David Meyers officiating.


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