Submitted by: Dan Rich
Judy A. Younkin
Sept. 13, 1943 - Oct. 5, 2008
South Bend Tribune 10/7/2008
SOUTH BEND - Judy A. Younkin, 65, of South Bend, IN,
passed away at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, October 5, 2008, in Memorial
Hospital. She was born on September 13, 1943, in Knox, IN, to
Thomas and Ruby (Armentrout) Berndt. On March 25,
1961, in Koontz Lake, IN, she married Ronald C. Younkin, who
survives. Mrs. Younkin is also survived by a daughter, Shelly
(Louis Simon) Rajski of South Bend, IN; grandsons, Adam
Younkin of Merrillville, IN, and Scott Simon; two sisters,
Margie (Ray) Hite of Culver, IN, and Lonnie Burger
of South Bend, IN; and a brother, Thomas (Rosie) Berndt of South
Bend. Two sisters and two brothers preceded her in death. Mrs.
Younkin was a lifelong area resident. She was a homemaker, and
enjoyed spending time with her family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, in the Palmer Funeral Home-Guisinger Chapel, 3718 S. Michigan St., South Bend. Burial will follow at Southlawn Cemetery, South Bend. Friends may visit with the family from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. today, Oct. 7, in the funeral home.