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Augusta Community Mourns the Loss of Judith “Judy” C. Wathen

Beloved Resident Remembered for Her Spirit and Contributions

The Augusta community is deeply saddened by the passing of Judith “Judy” C. Wathen, a cherished resident who passed away on July 24 at the age of 84. Judy’s vibrant spirit and dedication to her community will be fondly remembered by all who knew her.

Visitation and Memorial Service Details

Visitation hours will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 1, at the Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home in Augusta. The memorial service will take place the following day, Friday, August 2, at 11:00 a.m. at the historic Penney Memorial Church in Augusta. A reception will follow the service, providing an opportunity for family and friends to gather and share memories of Judy.

A Life Filled with Purpose and Joy

Judy Wathen was a true pillar of the Augusta community. Throughout her life, she dedicated herself to countless causes and organizations, making a lasting impact on those around her. Her passion for education was evident in her volunteer work at the Augusta Public Library, where she spent countless hours fostering a love of reading in young children.

Judy’s unwavering support for the arts also left a lasting legacy. She was an active member of the Augusta Symphony Orchestra and served on the board of directors for the Augusta Civic Center. Her appreciation for music and culture enriched the lives of many in the community.

A Legacy of Love and Compassion

Beyond her public contributions, Judy was known for her boundless love and compassion. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, always putting the needs of her family first. Her kind heart and warm smile brought joy to all who crossed her path.

The Augusta community extends its deepest condolences to Judy’s family and friends during this difficult time. Her legacy of service, compassion, and love will continue to inspire and uplift those who knew her. Judith “Judy” C. Wathen will forever be remembered as a cherished member of the Augusta family.

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