Judith Stacks

Judith Ann “Judy” Stacks, 74 of Decatur, passed away, Friday, April 13, 2018 at her home. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 4:00 until 9:00 P.M. at the Railway Café, 109 W. Railroad St., Dowagiac.  In honor of Judy’s love of baking, attendees are encouraged to bring their favorite dessert.  Memorials in Judy’s name may be made to University of Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center, 2101 Commonwealth Boulevard, Suite D, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. http://alzheimers.med.umich.edu Those wishing to sign Judy’s Memory Book online may so at www.clarkch.com. Judy was born August 12, 1943 in Dowagiac to Harold & Esther (Harvel) Iliff.  She graduated from Decatur High School in 1961 and on January 16, 1966 married Horace “Larry” Stacks.  Judy operated the West Delaware Laundromat for thirty-six years, retiring in 2010.  She enjoyed baking anything & everything. Judy is survived by her son Larry (Nicole Tienda) Stacks of Decatur; her granddaughter Ashley (Benjamin LaBelle) Stacks of Portage, MI; two great-granddaughters Kaliegh & Oaklynn Stacks-LaBelle; and a large extended family.  She was preceded in death by her husband Larry in 1985, and her parents.