Carl F. Judge, Sr., 88, of Garrettsville, OH, went home to his Lord and Savior Monday, October 7, 2024. He was born September 1, 1936, in Sistersville, WV, to the late Homer and Olive (nee Richeson) Judge.
He married Sharon Williams in 1959, and was blessed with over 52 years of marriage before her passing. Carl was a lineman for Ohio Edison for 31 years, until his retirement in 1996. He then was a delivery driver for Ferrellgas for 13 years. Carl enjoyed sprint car racing, camping, telling stories while drinking a cold beer, and riding his bike. He treasured long walks on Asbury Road, which is where “The Old Homestead”, where he grew up, is located. Above all else, Carl loved his family and spending time with each of them.
Carl will be deeply missed by his children, Carl (Susan) Judge, Jr., Susan (Clyde) Simmons, and Jason (Tara) Judge; grandchildren, Cheryl (Geoff) Carpenter, Dustin (Ashley) Simmons, Blake (Chrislyn) Judge, and Travis Stefansky; 4 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; close companion, Carol Dunn; sister, Helen Lawless, and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sharon Judge; granddaughter, Bailey Judge; siblings, Norman Judge, Velma Read, Pat Bosma, Doris Leigh, Beverly Judge, Dolly Miller, and Sandy Carroll.
Please join the family for a visitation Monday, October 14, 2024, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., at Mallory-DeHaven-Carlson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 8382 Center St., Garrettsville, OH 44231. A funeral service will be at the funeral home Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:00 a.m., with the Rev. David Gray of the Garrettsville First Baptist Church officiating. Carl will then be taken to Fairview Cemetery, where he will be lovingly laid to rest. For online condolences go to www.carlsonfuneralhomes.com.
