Funeral services were 11 a.m. Dec. 21, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sauk Rapids for Judith “Judy” Oltz, age 88, who passed away Dec. 16, 2021, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids. The Rev. David Hinz and the Rev. John Beck officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. Visitation was one hour prior to the services Tuesday at the church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home in Sauk Rapids.
Judy was born March 31, 1933, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Horace and Ann (Johnson) Heiden. She was raised in Atlanta and moved to Sauk Rapids in 1957. Judy married Clarence Oltz May 24, 1952, in Atlanta. She was a homemaker and also worked in the lunchroom at Trinity Lutheran School. Judy was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church where she was a member of the Ladies Aid. She delivered Meals on Wheels through Good Shepherd for over 10 years. Judy enjoyed baking and was fun-loving, kind, generous, faithful and honest. She was a positive person who always saw the good in everyone. Judy had a good sense of humor, and was always smiling and laughing.
Survivors include her daughter and sons, Doris (Victor II) Grell of St. Cloud, Edward of St. Cloud and Steve of Sauk Rapids; sister, Gail Lund of Iowa; four granddaughters and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clarence on Jan. 15, 1993; and daughters-in-law, Pam and Carol Oltz.
Obituary, guest book and video tribute available online at www.williamsdingmann.com
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