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Judith Loftus
Judith Loftus
Cedar Rapids
Judith Loftus, 84, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024, at her home. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. The Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Judy was born on May 30, 1939, in Tama, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Lois (Bond) Wentzien. She married William (Bill) Loftus, they later divorced.
Judy retired from Rockwell Collins after 30 years and spent her time between Phoenix and Cedar Rapids.
Judy is survived by her children, Bradford Loftus, Randy Loftus, Kristy Loftus, and Mindy (Dave) Karr; grandchildren, Carissa (Brent Votroubek) Karr, Kearsten (Codi Esayenko) Karr, and Kailee Karr; and four great-grandchildren.
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