Tom Wayne Judd

Tom Wayne Judd passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at the age of 91. He was born on February 19, 1934, in Coalville, Utah, to Wayne and Mildred Ball Judd.

He graduated from North Summit High School, where he was active in sports and served as captain of the football team. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Army and served as a Sergeant First Class in Korea. He was also a member of the Army Reserve.

In May 1956, Tom married Luella Blonquist in the Salt Lake Temple. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held various callings, including serving as President of the Sunday School.

Tom worked for over 40 years as a heavy equipment operator at Mountain Fuel Supply/Questar. After retirement, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, visiting friends, and crafting projects such as leatherwork, muzzleloader guns, and welding lawn ornaments.

Tom will be remembered for his unwavering dedication to family and hard work. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Luella; his father, Wayne; his mother, Mildred; his stepfather, Louis Saxton; and his sister, Anna Deane Dillree. 

He is survived by his brother, Gary; his children: Mike (Robin), Russell (Loreli), Tom (Leah), and Meredith (Mark); eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

A special thank you to Alan Simister, Mary Ann and Marty of Inhabit Home Care and Hospice, and The Family Tree Assisted Living Center .

A viewing and graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 11:00 am, at the Coalville LDS Stake Center and Coalville Cemetery.