Judy Newell
Judy Newell (nee Olson), age 80, of Russell Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Dec. 16, 2025. She was a longtime resident of Russell.
Judy was born on May 31, 1945, in Taunton, Mass.
She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Judy is lovingly remembered by her daughters, Susan Whitmer and Shelley Newell as well as daughter-in-law, Elaine Newell; sister, Joyce Pring; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Newell; and her son, David “Dave” Newell.
Judy was a devoted Christian and woman of faith. She especially enjoyed spending time with family.
An avid reader, she loved a good book. She also enjoyed gardening, flowers, taking walks and her pets.
There is a celebration of life planned for May 30, 2026, from 1-3 p.m., at Bessie Benner Metzenbaum Park, 7940 Cedar Road, Chester Township.




