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Judith Elsa Froempter

Judith Elsa Froempter

Female 1942 - 2015  (72 years)

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  • Name Judith Elsa Froempter 
    Born 2 Oct 1942  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Occupation Between 1968 and 1981  Seward, , Alaska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    employee at Seward General Hospital 
    Occupation Between 1981 and 2001  McGrath, , Alaska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    employee of McGrath Light and Power, Joe's Bar/McGrath Roadhouse and Iditarod Area School District 
    Residence Aft 2001  Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 5 Jul 2015  Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Obituary 29 Aug 2015  Lincoln, , California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    NowLincoln.com 

    • Obituary

      Judith Elsa (Froempter) Hughes (1942 -2015)
      Judith Elsa (Froempter) Hughes, 72, passed away on July 5, 2015, at Providence Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska.  She was born to Rudolph O. and Ruth (Richardson) Froempter on October 2, 1942 in Boston Massachusetts. Judith moved with her daughter, Noreen and her dog Christian, to Seward, AK in 1968. While in Seward she worked at Seward General Hospital and the Seward Clinic. She was an active participant in the Seward Resurrection Lutheran Church and volunteered with the Seward Ambulance Corp. In 1981 she moved to McGrath, AK. While in McGrath, she was employed by McGrath Light and Power, Joe's Bar/McGrath Roadhouse and retired from Iditarod Area School District in 2001. She volunteered at the McGrath Library. She moved to Anchorage, AK in 2001.  For several years she volunteered as an AARP tax preparer at the Spenard Recreation Center and Anchorage Senior Center. Judith loved to fish, she spent each August in Seward during the Seward Silver Salmon Derby, she also enjoyed camping. She loved to travel and enjoyed Reno, NV. She was an avid reader and an incredible cook. Her family said, "Judith was full of love and life, she had a wicked sense of humor and an unforgettable laugh. She gave sound advice for those that needed it and was an amazing, kind, and strong woman. She will be missed by many." Judith is survived by her husband, David Hughes; children, Noreen Skillman of California, Hilary Flockhart of Colorado, and Conrad Ward of Missouri; and grandchildren, Bryan, Brendon and Elsa Skillman of California.  No services are planned. Her ashes will be scattered along the Kuskokwim River in McGrath, AK, and Resurrection Bay in Seward, AK.  Remembrances may be made in any form so desired by friends.
    Person ID I70044  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2016 

    Father Rudolph O Froempter,   b. 10 Jul 1920, , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1970, Brunswick, , Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Ruth Richardson,   b. 19 Aug 1918, Middle Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1983, Grove City, Franklin, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F25755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ? Steeves 
    Children 
     1. Noreen Steeves
    Family ID F25758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Oct 1942 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Aft 2001 - Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jul 2015 - Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Judith Elsa Froempter (1942-2015)
    Judith Elsa Froempter (1942-2015)
    Judith Elsa Froempter ( 1942 - 2015 ), daughter of Ruth Richardson ( 1918 - 1983 ) and Rudolph O Froempter ( 1920 - 1970 ), married first ? Steeves and married second David Hughes.

  • Sources 
    1. [S695] Obituaries: General, Judith Hughes, Now Lincoln website <http://www.nowlincoln.com/obituaries-1/2015/8/29/judith-elsa-froempter-hughes-1942-2015>, viewed 1 Oct 2016.

    2. [S2939] Info: Noreen (Steeves) Skillman, Ancestry.com message, 29 Aug 2015.


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