Obituary for Judith "Judie" Loene Coots
Winnebago – Judith “Judie” Loene Coots, 75, of Winnebago, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, December 24, 2017 in the home where she was born on May 29, 1942 in Winnebago, the daughter of Daniel Seward and Mildred Loene (Stoller) Hurd. Graduated from Winnebago High School in 1960. Judie married Lynn G. Coots on April 7, 1962 at the First Presbyterian Church in Winnebago. Her true calling in life was that of a wife, mother and grandmother along with serving those in her community. She loved life and lived it to the absolute fullest. Judie found immense pleasure in spending time with her family and friends and would travel all over the country to attend numerous events to support them. She enjoyed giving gifts and having meaningful conversations with people. Judie was the Winnebago Cemetery sexton for many years.
Judie is lovingly survived by her husband, Lynn Coots of Winnebago; children, Julie (Mike) Cuppini of Bloomington, Jerry (Meg) Coots of Oregon, Jani (Steve) Scholtz of Winnebago, Joe Coots of Los Angeles, CA; grandchildren, Candice and Christopher Cuppini, Will and Spencer Coots, Sarah and Sophia Scholtz; brothers, Daniel Hurd, Robert Hurd, Mark Hurd; several nephews and nieces; daughter, Paula (Arto) Saari Kovalainen of Tampere, Finland.
Judie is predeceased by her parents; grandson, Joseph Cuppini; brothers, Michael Hurd, Kenneth Hurd; sister, Maralyn Whitmore.
Funeral service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Genandt Funeral Home, 602 N. Elida St., Winnebago with Pastor Carroll Smith of the First Presbyterian Church in Winnebago officiating. Interment at Winnebago Cemetery near Winnebago. Visitation 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2017, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers a memorial will be established. For an online obituary and tributes go to www.genandtfuneralhome.com.
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Judie is lovingly survived by her husband, Lynn Coots of Winnebago; children, Julie (Mike) Cuppini of Bloomington, Jerry (Meg) Coots of Oregon, Jani (Steve) Scholtz of Winnebago, Joe Coots of Los Angeles, CA; grandchildren, Candice and Christopher Cuppini, Will and Spencer Coots, Sarah and Sophia Scholtz; brothers, Daniel Hurd, Robert Hurd, Mark Hurd; several nephews and nieces; daughter, Paula (Arto) Saari Kovalainen of Tampere, Finland.
Judie is predeceased by her parents; grandson, Joseph Cuppini; brothers, Michael Hurd, Kenneth Hurd; sister, Maralyn Whitmore.
Funeral service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Genandt Funeral Home, 602 N. Elida St., Winnebago with Pastor Carroll Smith of the First Presbyterian Church in Winnebago officiating. Interment at Winnebago Cemetery near Winnebago. Visitation 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2017, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers a memorial will be established. For an online obituary and tributes go to www.genandtfuneralhome.com.
Previous Events
Visitation
Friday
29
Dec
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Genandt Funeral Home
602 N. Elida St.
Winnebago, IL 61088
Funeral Service
Saturday
30
Dec
11:00 AM
Genandt Funeral Home
602 N. Elida St.
Winnebago, IL 61088
Cemetery Details
Location
Winnebago Cemetery
Westfield Rd.
Winnebago, IL 61088
Memorial Contribution
To be established.
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