Judith Mary Westphal, 87, of Kenyon, died Friday, June 21, 2024 at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury.
She was born December 21, 1936 in Middleburgh, New York the daughter of James and Ruby (Miller) Hadsell. Judith attended high school in Middleburg, NY. On June 22, 1958 she married Richard Westphal in San Francisco, CA. As a military wife, she raised five children while moving from state to state. Following her husband’s military career, the couple lived in Pine River prior to returning to his home town of Kenyon.
In their younger years, the couple enjoyed bowling in couples’ leagues. Judith enjoyed playing cards, bingo and fishing.
She is survived by her daughters, Kelly Westphal of Faribault, Lynne (and Darryl) Giese of Faribault, Robin (and Rod) Elton of Cottage Grove; sons, Scott (and Mary) Westphal of Riverview, FL, Jody Westphal of Montgomery; nine grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, four brothers and two sisters.
Visitation was at Michaelson Funeral Home, Kenyon on Saturday, June 29, 2024 from 10:30am to 11:30am with a graveside service following at the Kenyon Cemetery in Kenyon.
