Judith Bryant Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Judith Bryant of Athens, Illinois. Judith, born on January 19, 1939, passed away on October 23, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Judith Bryant to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul and Mary E. Wasilewski (Sawyer); her daughter Kristie Stoneking; her sisters, Paula Folkers and Susan James; and her great grandchild Keith Straub.
She is survived by: her significant other Walter Bryant; her daughters, Connie Hill (Dave) and Penny Ratliff (Jimmy); her grandchildren, Tyler Hopwood, Katlin Douglas (Stacey), Dalton Irwin (Zaylana) and Bryan Irwin (Megan); her great grandchildren, Sheldon Hopwood, Silas and Aurora Douglas; Colton Ratliff.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Joel Hall Cemetery (306 W Little St, Athens, IL 62613). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 at the Athens Christian Church (1411 IL-29, Athens, IL 62613).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Athens Christian Church or the Athens Public Library, both of which were near and dear to Judy.
