Judy Ann Cole
Oct. 16, 1947 - Sept. 9, 2025

Judy was born to Fred and Loraine Roberts in Henryetta, Oklahoma. She spent the majority of her life in Eureka California attending local schools and she was a graduate of Fredrick and Charles Beauty Collage. Her passion and talents in life was her family, cooking, gardening, sewing and home decor. Family gatherings were a highlight of her life. Her and her husband Donn recently celebrated fifty five years of marriage raising three wonderful kids in their Freshwater Valley home. Her primary focus in life was her home and family and she was blessed with five beautiful grandchildren and recently celebrated the arrival of four great-grandchildren. She was a loving wife and mother and we will miss her dearly.                               

Judy was preceded in death by her parents, father-in-law and mother-in-law Milton and Gladys Cole, her Brothers Noble and Larry, sisters Wanda, Bonnie and Betty. 

She is survived by her husband Donn, son Shawn (Melissa), daughter Shana (Kevin), son Donnie (Charlotte), grandson Tyler Anderson (Shelby), granddaughter Haily Allen (Lucky), grandson Jack Cole (Karina), granddaughter Samantha Cole, and granddaughter Jadyn Cole, great-granddaughter Lillian Anderson, great-grandson Curtis Anderson, great-grandson Bennett Allen, great-granddaughter Elizabeth Cole. Judy’s brother-in-law and sister-in-law Jan and Mick Miller. nephew Graham Miller, (Loughlin) and their children Keeva and Keelan, nephew Andrew Miller, niece Carol Parker (David), niece Bobby Beaver (Terry), nephew David Pritchet, nephews Mark, Michael, and Tim McManis.                 

Our family would like to thank Hospice of Humboldt and especially the nurses and staff at the Ida Emmerson Hospice House for the amazing care that Judy received there as well as making this journey as painless as could be for her family and friends. If you care to make a donation Hospice of Humboldt is an amazing organization and we are very fortunate to have them in our community. 

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