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NORTH MANCHESTER – Judy Kay Smith Coble died April 5, 2026, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne.
She was born Sept. 27, 1942, in North Manchester, to Virgil Ray and Beulah Bollinger Smith. On Aug. 15, 1959, Judy married Jerry W. Coble; he died Nov. 14, 2008.
Family and friends may call Thursday, April 9 from 4 to 7 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, North Manchester. Funeral services will be Friday, April 10 at 11 a.m. with calling beginning at 10 a.m. with Pastor J.P. Freeman officiating. Burial will be at Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959; or Stillwater Hospice, 5910 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46814.
The family of Judy Coble has entrusted McKee Mortuary with care and final arrangements.
Condolences may be emailed to mckeemortuary.com
