Judith Gottschalk Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Judith Gottschalk of Shelby, Indiana is shared. Judith, born on October 27, 1943, passed away on September 28, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Judith Gottschalk to pay them a last tribute.

Judith will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Judith by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Judith is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Judith’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was predeceased by: her son Leroy "Bud" Jr.; her brother Ray "Roy" Merrill; and her parents, Roy Merrill and Jessie Merrill. She is survived by: her husband Leroy; her daughter Cheryl Locke (Arthur); and her siblings, Glory Connors (Terry), Rose Leighton (Bob) and Chuck Merrill (Claire). She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorial Contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospitals.. sheetsfuneral.com.