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| Judith Morrow |
| Date Of Birth: | April 26, 1935 |
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| Date Of Death: | Dececmber 20, 2011 |
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| Service Date: | Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church. |
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Judith C. "Judy" Morrow, 76, of Bloomington passed away
peacefully Tuesday at home with her loving family by her
side. She was born on April 26, 1935 in Brazil, IN. She
married Robert E. "Bob" Morrow on 6/16/1956. Judy is
survived by her husband Bob, her three children Bill Morrow, Cam
(husband Mike) Nahas and Rob Morrow, brother Tom Rahe, sister Kay
Nute and grandchildren Adam Nahas, Mason Morrow-Isles, Catherine
(husband Steven) Comstock, Ian Morrow-Isles and Madelyn Nahas. She
was preceded in death by her parents William J. and Arme Na
(Hutson) Rahe. Judy worked forMonroeCo. Community School
Corp. for 35 years, 33 as Dept. Chair of Foreign Languages and
Gifted/Talented programs atBloomingtonHigh SchoolSouth. She
also taught Advanced Foreign Language classes several summers at
Indiana University. She served as Director of Gifted/Talented
for a special summer program at IU. She worked several years
teaching Spanish for IU's correspondence school and in 1970 won
national recognition for a program she wrote for first year Spanish
courses. Writing programs was a special interest. She
designed and wrote mini-courses for advanced foreign language and
also a program for use in middle schools to help students decide
which foreign languet to study. She gave presentations at
several Central States FL conferences and also spoke throughout the
central states at individual schools. Retiring in 1995, she
served several years as President of the Monroe County Retired
Teacher's Association, served on the board of directors for Meals
on Wheels and also as president of Delta Theta Tau, a philanthropic
sorority in Monroe County. Judy's hobbies and special
interests included; family genealogy, ceramics, basket weaving and
reading almost everything she could get her hands on. She
loved to spend time with her kids and grandkids, time outdoors and
especially working with her flowers. Following diagnosis of
lung cancer in spring of 2009, she slowed down a lot, but was still
able to enjoy the things she cared about most until the last few
days of her life. She and the family are especially grateful
for the support received by IU Health Bloomington Hospital's
Hospice staff. A funeral mass will be held 11:00 a.m.
Thursday, December 22nd at St. John the Apostle
Catholic Church, 4607 W. State Rd 46, Bloomington IN 47404 (call
for directions, internet maps are incorrect). Family will receive
friends from 5-7 p.m. today at Allen Funeral Home, 4155 S. Old
State Road 37, Bloomington, IN. Donations to IU Health Hospice
of Bloomington Hospital may be sent to PO Box 1149, Bloomington IN
47402.
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