Judith E. Gerwig Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Judith E. Gerwig of Taneytown, Maryland, who passed away on September 10, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Judith E. Gerwig to show support.
As Judith departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Judith. Though Judith may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parent Clellan Keefe; her grandmother C. Welling; her husband William Thomas "Bill" Gerwig; and her siblings, Lavinia Gigliotti and William Keefe.
She is survived by: her sons, Jeffrey (Karen Barrett) and Timothy (Diane Gerwig); and her brother James Forrest. She is also survived by six grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Judy's name can be made to St. Joseph's Catholic Church, at the above address; or Penn Medicine Development, Attn: Armellino Center of Excellence for Williams Syndrome Fund, 3535 Market Street, Suite 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104.