Judith Ann (Cole) Evanoff surrounded by her loving family in perfect peace, Judith Ann Evanoff (Cole), age 54, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 28, 2008. She fought the rapid invasion of melanoma cancer with a profound spirit of perseverance and strength. Judy's family was her primary focus and joy in life. Judy also had a strong devotion for sharing the love of God with others, especially children. She had a passion for and spent a large part of her life devoted to children's ministries, writing puppet shows and developing programs to minister to children. Her legacy will be carried on through her family and many people she touched during her life. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband, George Evanoff; her beautiful daughters, Angela Blandin (Brad), Sarah Hawley, and Annie Hawley, and grandchildren, Ali, Grace, Jarrett, Zachary, and Anaya. Also surviving are her loving mother, Glenice Cole; sister, Beth Ayres (Fred), and brothers, Gary Cole (Tisha) and David Cole; nieces, Jessica Cole and Monica Fowler; and stepchildren, Stacey and Brandon Evanoff. Friends and family may gather for visitation from 5-9 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 and between 2-9 p.m. on Thursday, January 1, 2009 at Eggleston Meinert Pavley Funeral Home, 1111 Woodville Rd., Millbury, OH 43447. A service celebrating Judy's life and time for worship will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2009. At Mainstreet Church, 5465 Moline-Martin Rd., Walbridge, OH 43465. Tributes in Judy's memory may be made to Children's Ministries at Mainstreet Church.
Visitation: Wednesday, 5-9 p.m.
Thursday, 2-9 p.m.
Services: Friday,11:00 a.m.