Judith Yvonne Hewitt, 70, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, at Ratliff Care Center.
She was born June 7, 1942, at Cape Girardeau to Shelton Leroy and Hazel Coleen Wiley Snider. She and Lawrence "Dude" Swan were married Oct. 26, 1957, at Cape Girardeau. He died June 1, 1978. She married Dr. Richard L. Hewitt on June 16, 1979, at Cape Girardeau. He died June 27, 2009.
Judith was employed at Del Farm grocery store as a cashier for more than 27 years, retiring in 1993. She was a member of St. Mary Cathedral.
Survivors include three daughters, Threasa D. Stallings and Carlene Newell, both of Cape Girardeau, and Sue (Ed) Koeppel of Jackson; two brothers, Wiley L. (Brenda) Snider of Wyatt, Mo., and Stephen P. Sides of Little Rock, Ark.; two sisters, Bonnie G. Eaves and Marilyn A. Morris, both of Cape Girardeau; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husbands.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel, with parish prayers at 7 p.m.
A funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Cathedral, with the Rev. Tom Kiefer officiating. Burial will be at Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be given to St. Mary Cathedral, 615 William St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63701.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.
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