In loving memory of

Thomas Judd
June 13, 1947 - May 1, 2020

Thomas F. Judd, 72, of Rochester, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020 at Season's Hospice Home.

Thomas was born in Rochester to Frank and Lucille Judd on June 13, 1947. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1965. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1966, completing a one-year tour in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968. He worked for the State of Minnesota from 1968 to 2005. First, at the Rochester State Hospital where he learned from a master plumber, and then at the MNDOT Building Maintenance Department.

In January 1969 he married Nancy Morris. The couple lived in the Byron area from 1971-2011 before moving back to Rochester.

His passion was fishing and he enjoyed hunting and classic cars.

Tom is survived by his wife; sister, Judy Hegna and brother, Bob Judd, both of Wabasha. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Bill Judd and son, Scott who passed away on March 11, 2020.

Memorials are suggested to Season's Hospice or Disabled American Veterans. No memorial service is being planned.

Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Judd family; to share a special memory or condolence, please visit www.ranfranzandvinefh.com

Tributes

Jean Mosing wrote on May 5, 2020:

"I'm sorry to see this in the paper, prayers to the family."

Jeff Swarthout wrote on May 5, 2020:

"I worked with Tom at the Roch.State Hospital from 1979 to 1982 as a Journeyman Plumber. He showed me the ins and outs of the maintenance department. He wasn't afraid to speak his mind. I am sorry to hear of his passing. My sympathy to the family. Jeff Swarthout , Waite Park,MN"