Funeral Services for Judy Milligan, age 74, of Carroll, will be held at First United Methodist Church in Wayne on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be at First United Methodist Church in Wayne on Friday from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. with Family present. Interment will be at Elmwood Cemetery in Carroll. She passed away on Tuesday at her home in Carroll. Memorials may be directed to the Milligan family for later designation. Arrangements are with Hasemann Funeral Home of Wayne.
Judith Mae Milligan was born January 20, 1946, in Norfolk to George and Adaline (Hoefner) Jorgensen. She attended grade school at Carroll and Wayne – Carroll Schools. Judy married Jesse Milligan June 14, 1963, at the First United Methodist Church in Wayne. She was employed at Milton G. Walbaum Company in Wakefield and then Dale Electronics in Norfolk for 35 years. After retiring from there, she worked at the Carroll Post Office for several years. Judy enjoyed dancing, camping, fishing, bowling, gardening, and her dog, Buster. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren.
Judy is survived by her husband, Jesse; sons, Troy (Carolyn) Milligan of Harrison, South Dakota, Shawn (Elizabeth) Milligan of Wayne, and Shane Milligan of Belden; daughter-in-law, Jessica Milligan of Omaha; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Kathy (LaVerle) Hochstein of Carroll; brother, Steve (Gwen) Jorgensen of Norfolk; sisters-in-law, Lola Paulsen of Winside and Cindy Milligan of Wayne; nieces and nephews.
Judy was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Cory Milligan and Stacy Milligan; in-laws, Moncloe and Edna Milligan; brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Wayne Milligan (Mona Milligan Meyer), Marvin Paulsen, and Edwin Milligan.
