Piper City, Illinois
Judith Marie Parker Hough
1940 — 2023
Age 83, of Mahomet, Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 21, 2023, at her home following an extended illness. Born on March 21, 1940, in Hammond, Indiana, Judy was the daughter of Ralph Emerson and Ruth Olivia (Hutchins) Parker. She spent her early years in Northwest Indiana and graduated from Griffith High School. Judy's passion for knowledge led her to St. Joseph College in Rensselaer where she began her collegiate journey in English and Elementary Education. Later on, she transferred to Eastern Illinois University where she earned her bachelor's degree. Her enthusiasm for education didn't stop there as she went on to attain a master's degree in...