Judith A. Karle

Judith A. Karle, age 70, of Lancaster, died on Monday, July 5, 2010, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. She was born on September 22, 1939, in Grant County, the daughter of Paul and Emma (Gates) Hampton. Judy graduated from  Bloomington High School in 1958. She then attended college, was married, and moved to Ohio. Judy returned to Grant County in 2002.

Survivors include her mother, Emma Hampton, Lancaster, and four daughters; her sister, Linda (Larry) Watchorn, Fennimore; her brothers: Paul "Mick" (Jeanne) Hampton, Dubuque, IA; Kristopher (Faye) Hampton, Cottage Grove; and many nieces and nephews.

Judy was preceded in death by her father, Paul Hampton.

There was no services per Judy's request. Schwartz Funeral Home in Lancaster is assisting the family.