JudyTripp passed fromthislife July24, 2020, at her home in rural Fort Scott, KS. Shewas born July
8, 1940, the daughter of Lawrence and Cloye (Zentner) Tripp in Algona, Iowa. She attended Beloit
schools. ShemarriedDon White in 1957, Lincoln KS, and had 4 children. They later divorced. Don
preceded herin death in 2015.
In the past,sheworked in the healthcare field for over 35 years as a nurse’s aide in Lincoln and
Uniontown. She enjoyed volunteering for PastoralCare atMercyHospital, Fort Scott, KS. She
cleanedmany housesin the community,creating lasting friendships. She utilized her nursing skillsto
helpwith theircare during times of illness. She enjoyed pleasure cruises with family and friends and
seeing the different ports. Family get-togethers were alwaysfilledwith laughter and good
memories. She enjoyed living in the countrywith her house dog, Sugar.
Survivorsinclude 4 children: Donald Jr. (Connie), Debra (Dave)Duffey, Ricky (Lisa) White,David
(Brenda) White. 16Grandchildren: Anthony (Shelly) White, TiffanyWhite, Natasha (Tom
Reifschneider) Reed, Nicole (Tim) Brown, Nathaniel(Ashley) Collins,Joseph (Kristen)Duffey,Jacob
Duffey, Sunnie (Ben) Bishop, AshleyBoyle, MatthewHanson, Erica (Kale) Schmid, Daniel(Sadie
Small) White, MichaelWhite,DavidM. White,Joshua (Cortney Sherman) White,JessicaWhite. 28
GreatGrandchildren: BrittanyWhite, Lainie White,John Reed, VictoriaReed, AndrewReed, Tyler
Reed,Dillon Reifschneider, Austin Collins, Nicholas(Katleyn) Ragan, Mackenzie Brown, Abbigale,
Brown,Owen Brown, Lillie Brown,Jasper Collins, Sampson Collins, AugieCollins, Myles Duffey,
PaigeMcBride, CarisaMcBride, Ayden McBride, BrynnaBishop, IzaacHanson, TateHanson,
Brylee White, AveryWhite (due in August),Jaxson White,Jamison White, and Charlotte White. 1
GreatGreatGranddaughter: RileyRagan. Abrother: Earl Tripp andwifeMary. Shewas preceded in
death by2 brothers, Victor and Robert Tripp, and her parents.
Visitation is 10 a.m. Monday,July27th, attheHiattvilleMethodistChurch, Hiattville KS. Pastor Carl
Ellis willconductfuneralservices at 11 a.m. attheHiattvilleMethodistChurch. The burial and
memorialwilltake place in Elmwood Cemetery at a later date. Memorialscan bemade to the
HiattvilleMethodistChurch in care oftheCheneyWittChapel, POBox347, 201 S. Main, Fort
Scott, KS 66701. Words ofremembrancemay be submitted to the online guestbook at
cheneywitt.com.
