She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Robert, who passed away in 2016. She is also preceded in death by her parents, Lynwood & Ruth Wiley and brother, William Wiley.
Judith is survived by her three children, Robert Brombacker (62) of Howell, Eric Brombacker (61) of Howell and Barbara (Brombacker) McInnes (63) of Pinckney and her husband John and their three children, Shellielyn (Justin) Mathis – Payton & Harper of Belleville, MI; Justin McInnes – Addison & Landon of Pinckney, MI; Shane (Katherine) McInnes of Johns Island, SC. Judith is also survived by her younger brother, Lynwood (Susan) Wiley of Tennessee, as well as many nieces and nephews.
Judith loved her kitty, Sara, and was an avid reader and loved to do all sorts of crafts, mostly knitting or sewing. She was famous for making the most beautiful doll clothes for her granddaughters and their baby dolls. Nana adored all her grandkids and was happy once she moved from Florida to Michigan in 2021 to be able to spend more time with all her family. Judith also loved to travel and went on numerous cruises.
Judith worked as an RN at a skilled nursing facility for many years and then found her calling as a hospice nurse where she finished out her career. Judith and her husband Robert moved from Howell, Michigan to Ocala, Florida in 1998 to enjoy some warmer weather and in 2021 she moved back to Howell Michigan to be closer to her family.
Judith was a member of the 1st Presbyterian Church in Howell, MI. A Funeral Service will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Howell, 323 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, MI. 48843, on March 22, 2025 at 11:00am.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Harper Strong Foundation at Harperstrong.org in Judith's name and in honor of her 15 yr old great granddaughter, Harper Mathis
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