COLUMBUS—Judy L. Christian age 75, died on Friday, March 20, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison. She was born on January 10, 1945 in Columbus to John and Mary (Jones) Pritchard. Growing up Judy was a very intelligent student graduating from Columbus High School and attending several years of college. She continued her passion for learning throughout her life and the love of books of which she had many. So, so many books. Judy was married to James "Jim" Christian in February of 1969 and had one daughter. She was employed as a teller at 1ST National Bank in Columbus then was a bookkeeper for Rural Electric Co. Later she was employed as an office manager at the Pathology Clinic in Beaver Dam. She retired from Suby VonHaden & Associates in Madison. Judy loved reading, socializing and all spectator sports especially NASCAR and many racing events at area tracks were all enjoyed with Jim. Survivors include her daughter Colleen (Mike) Lang of Columbus; two granddaughters Taylor and Taryn; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Jim in January 2020 and two brothers Bob and Don Pritchard. Interment was in Hillside Cemetery, Columbus.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.