Judith Garland Simonds Wells Obituary

Judith Garland Simonds

<p>Judith “Judy” Simonds passed into the caring hands of God on February 12, 2024. She was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts on December 4, 1938 to George “Sandy” Lane and his wife Madeline. Judy grew up in Kittery but made her home and raised her family in Ogunquit, with her husband of over 50 years, Graham Simonds. </p><p><br></p><p>She was a caring, generous individual who enjoyed parades, visiting and snacking. Judy spent the last 2 years of her life at Avita of Wells and was among the most visited residents. </p><p><br></p><p>Judy is survived by her three children, Patty Garvin, Sandra Woodman and her son, Eric Simonds and all their children. In addition, she is also survived by her two siblings, Jackie Lane and Bruce Lane. Judy was predeceased by her husband, her parents and her dog Webster. </p><p><br></p><p>Judy will be interned at a private ceremony in York and will be celebrated this spring in a memorial ceremony at her spiritual home, the Wells Church of the Nazarene, where she was a member for over 50 years.</p>
December 4, 1938 - February 12, 202412/04/193802/12/2024
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Judith “Judy” Simonds passed into the caring hands of God on February 12, 2024. She was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts on December 4, 1938 to George “Sandy” Lane and his wife Madeline. Judy grew up in Kittery but made her home and raised her family in Ogunquit, with her husband of over 50 years, Graham Simonds.


She was a caring, generous individual who enjoyed parades, visiting and snacking. Judy spent the last 2 years of her life at Avita of Wells and was among the most visited residents.


Judy is survived by her three children, Patty Garvin, Sandra Woodman and her son, Eric Simonds and all their children. In addition, she is also survived by her two siblings, Jackie Lane and Bruce Lane. Judy was predeceased by her husband, her parents and her dog Webster.


Judy will be interned at a private ceremony in York and will be celebrated this spring in a memorial ceremony at her spiritual home, the Wells Church of the Nazarene, where she was a member for over 50 years.

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180 York Street
York, ME 03909
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