passed away at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center, Saturday, August 10, 2013. Age 74 years.
Survived by her husband of 56 years Gordon J. Latz, Sr. Two sons Gordon J. (Patricia) Latz, Jr. and Anthony (Karen-fiance') Latz. A daughter Lori A.(Samuel) Harper. Seven grandchildren Wendy, John, Tiffany, Heather, Kari, Jon and Aaron. A great-granddaughter Leah. Two brothers and a sister. Also numerous nieces, nephews, friends and her faithful companion Joe.
Preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Rose Buell, a beloved grandson Joshua Harper (2006), two sisters Delores Richards and Barbara Colnar.
Judith was born February 11, 1939 and was a lifelong Joliet resident. Graduate of Providence Catholic High School Class of 1956. Member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church.
As per her wishes, she was cremated and private funeral services have been held. Interment was held at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Memorials to St. Labre Indian School, Ashland, MT. 59004, St. Joseph's Indian School, P.O. Box 300, Chamberlain, SD 57325-0300 or the Will County Human Society, in her name, will be appreciated.