Melissa Ann Judy

Melissa Ann Judy, 45, of Republic passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. She was born July 30, 1974 in Springfield, the daughter of Gary and Terry (Messenger) Erwin.
Judy was united in marriage to Shane Judy, on June 30, 2000. In this life together, they had two daughters, Sierra and Sage, and a son, Joshua.
She was known for her baking and enjoyed sharing with all her family and friends. This was proven, even after her passing, by giving the gift of live by being a donor.
Judy is preceded in death by her grandparents; Harry and Vada Messenger, Gerald Judy, and Clifford and Pauline Morehouse.
She is survived by her husband, Shane; daughters, Sierra and Sage; son, Joshua (Devon) Maguire; par- ents, Gary and Terry Erwin; brothers, Troy (Crystal) Morehouse and Nick Erwin; two grandchildren, two nieces, two nephews and many friends.
A memorial service was from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 in Meadors Funeral Home, Republic. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St Jude’s Children Hospital. Family and friends may share online condolences at www.meadorsfuner- alhome.com.