Judith M. 'Judy' Penn

JUDITH M. "JUDY" PENN

Mt. Pleasant

Judith M. "Judy" Penn, 77, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, at the Washington County Hospital in Washington, Iowa.

Judy was born on Aug. 24, 1944, in Mt. Pleasant, the daughter of Dale C. and Ruth M. (Brownell) Penn. Judy was an outgoing person who never ran into a stranger and was always on the go. She enjoyed her walks, the trips to Branson with her folks, collecting dolls and stuffed animals, along with watching old Westerns, especially those of John Wayne. Judy had a loving and caring soul.

Judy is survived by her cousins, Janice (Jack) Murphy of Lockridge, Betty Farley of Mt. Pleasant, Harold Swailes of Olds and Jim (Madeline) Swailes of Mt. Pleasant, and her caregiver Jeff Murphy of Mt. Pleasant.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, at 11 a.m. at the Murphy Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with Pastor Gordon Hawkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Forest Home Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the Murphy Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to Hope Haven in her memory.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.murphyfuneralandmonuments.com

Murphy Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant is caring for her arrangements.