Judy Lynn Babel's Obituary
Judy Lynn Babel, age 62, of Port Huron, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 30th, 2022 in the comfort of her own home. She was born on July 6, 1960 to Harold and Vera LaMarsh. Judy grew up in Marysville, graduating from Marysville High School. She went on to receive her associate's degree in computer information systems from St. Clair County Community College. Judy worked for Semco Energy for 42 years, retiring in 2020. She married her loving husband, Gary on December 10, 2004 and they went on many vacations together, with Gary driving and Judy sleeping in the passenger seat. In her spare time, Judy enjoyed cooking and baking. She would often watch the cooking channel, which would give her different recipes to try. She was also an avid animal lover, and loved spending time with her late cat Sabrina and Grandpuppy Eddy. Judy especially cherished her time at their cabin in Harbor Beach, taking golf cart rides, looking at the wildlife, going to the farmers market, harvest festivals, and watching the different freighters and boats.
She is survived by her husband, Gary Babel; son Jerry (Clayr) Drake; mother, Vera LaMarsh; sister, JoAnn (Dave) Uppleger, as well as special nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her father, Harold LaMarsh; and brother, Jerry LaMarsh.
Cremation has taken place with Young Funeral Home, China Twp. A celebration of life will take place Saturday, November 5th at 12:00 p.m. at Young Funeral Home, with visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Following the service, we will be processing to Hillside Cemetery, St. Clair for committal prayers and urn interment. Memorials can be made out to the Blue Water Area Humane Society. To leave a message of comfort visit www.youngcolonial.com
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