Obituary for
Judith A. Minner
Judith A. Minner, 79 of St. Johns, MI passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Sparrow Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 23, 1939 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Joseph and Roberta (Zimmerman) Dunn. She attended Melba Cosmetology School and Lansing Community College from where she received her R.N. degree. She was married to Charles Minner who predeceased her.
Judy had worked as a cosmetologist for 10 years then as an RN for 50 years at Sparrow Clinton Hospital, was a member of Sparrow Clinton Hospital Auxiliary, Victims Support Team, Knights of Columbus Blood Drive Co-chair, was vice chairman and board member of Court Appointed Special Advocates and had been buyer and co-chair of Sparrow Clinton Gift Shop. She had also served as cashier, host and greeter at Wal-Mart for several years.
She is survived by her son, Donald Ells (Andrea), brother David (Mildred) Dunn and granddaughters, Deanna (Fred) Enos, Tanya and Victoria Ells, Great grandchildren, James II, Dylan, Alex, Sierra Wilson, Alexander Enos, Preston Reha, Daytona Enos. Great great grandchildren, Sophia Jones, Adelina and Jaxton Wilson, Addison Enos and special friend Bonita Ells.
At Judy's request cremation has taken place. Memorials may be directed to Capital Area Humane Society, 7095 W. Grand River Ave., Lansing, MI 48906 or St. Judes Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Memphis, TN 38148-0142. A Memorial Mass will be prayed at St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Johns on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Fr. Michael Williams as celebrant with a luncheon at the Knights of Columbus Hall following the Mass. Arrangements by Keck-Coleman Funeral Home.
