Judith Jean Hatch

"Ludlow - Judith J. Hatch, 78, of West St. passed away on October 14, 2011 in Life Care Center of Wilbraham. She was born November 27, 1932 in Stafford, CT, daughter of Ralph B. and Doris S. (Sherman) Hatch. Judith grew up in Hampden, MA and graduated from Commerce High School in 1950. She has lived in Ludlow for the last 2 years, and previously lived in New Jersey for most of her adult life. Judith retired in 2009 as the Office Manager for the YMCA in NJ where she worked for 50 years. She is survived by a sister, Harriot Henrichon of Palmer, three nieces Susan Henrichon of Wilbraham, Mary Lee of Sturbridge and Linda Henrichon of Palmer. She also leaves three grand nieces Jasmin Lee, Gabrielle Henrichon and Taia Lee. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by a niece Diane Henrichon in 1998. A private family graveside service will be Friday, October 14 at 1:00 p.m. at Prospect Hill Cemetery in Hampden. Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. "