- Date Of Birth: November 26, 1939
- Date Of Death: January 13, 2022
- State: Illinois
Judy Minton, 82, of Centralia, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 at her home. She was born November 26, 1939 in Mt. Vernon, the daughter of Hubert Copple and Thelma (Hart) Holt. She married Al “Monti” Minton on August 11, 1957 and he survives in Centralia.
In addition to her husband of 64 years, Judy is also survived by her two sons: Terry Minton and wife Pamela of Ashley and Jeff Minton and wife Dana of Centralia; three grandchildren: Julie Burchett and husband Brandon, Stacie Minton and Brian Minton; 10 great-grandchildren; a brother: Brett Copple of Centralia; a sister: Amy Qualls and husband Richard of Centralia; a sister-in-law: Julie Copple of Centralia; and several nieces and nephews.
Judy was preceded in death by her parents: Hubert Copple and Thelma Holt, step father: Charlie Holt, and her brother: Don Copple. Judy worked at Woolworths for many years. She was a member of the Cornerstone Methodist Church in Centralia, where she volunteered with the Southtown Shalom Food Pantry and helped at the church. Judy loved helping people. She also enjoyed making crafts. She cherished the time she spent with her family and friends.
