Judith G. Fitzgerald Obituary
The world bids farewell to Judith G. Fitzgerald of Manhattan, Illinois, departing on February 5, 2026 at the age of 86. Judith leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Judith G. Fitzgerald to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jack Fitzgerald; her grandson Brian Chellios; her parents, Harold Briese and Mary Briese; her parents-in-law, Robert and Martha Fitzgerald; her brothers, Terry Briese (late Bev) and Tom Briese; and her siblings-in-law, Sue Roblee (late George), Marilyn Doyle, James and Joe Fitzgerald.
She is survived by: her children, Lynn Chellios (Dan), Karen Chellios (Steve), Kelly Patterson, Jacki Reilly (Pat) and John Fitzgerald (Jennifer); her grandchildren, Eric Chellios, Stacie Streicher (Ryan), Angela Pantoja (David), Christa Blatt (Sam), Nick Chellios (Charleigh), Corie Delimata (Brandon), Craig Patterson (Brooke), Kevin Patterson (Jessica), Eddie Ludwig (Stacy), Mandy Schaffner (Josh), Cody Ludwig (Kirstie), Caitlin John (Luke), Kristen Reilly, Sean Fitzgerald (Sheila), Kerianne Fitzgerald (Chris O'Connor) and Jack Kelly; and her siblings-in-law, Sue Briese, Jean Weber (Bill) and Dave Fitzgerald (Patty). She is also survived by great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations are encouraged to be made in Judy's honor to the Manhattan Fire Department, P.O. Box 65, Manhattan IL, 60442.
