Obituary of Judith Mae Alderson

Judith Mae Alderson “Judy”, 81, of Carlton passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, August 26, 2022, with family by her side.  She was born on April 21, 1941 in Minneapolis, MN to Edwin and Phyllis Grabow. Judy married F. Lee Alderson in Minnetonka on May 2, 1964.

She loved spending time outside gardening, being by the river, fishing when able, and having fires.  Judy was an active member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church for forty plus years.  She worked in the office, taught Sunday school, and helped with the preschool children at Our Saviors Lutheran Church during that time.

Judy and Lee raised many animals over the years, but their greatest accomplishment was raising their daughter.  Judy was a wonderful Grandma to Clayton and Mikeena.  She lived her life caring for others.

Judy was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; beloved husband, Lee.

She will be deeply missed by her daughter; Sandra (Ron); grandson; Clayton (Mary); granddaughter; Mikeena (Bronson); brother; Ken (Carol); nephews; Brian (Yuko), Brad, Jeff (Miranda); niece; Jenny (Hans); many great nieces, nephews, cousins, aunt, and friends; and her beloved cat, “Kitty”.

Visitation: 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. memorial service on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 in Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 612 12^th St., Cloquet.  Arrangements entrusted to Atkins Northland Funeral Home, 801 14^th Street, Cloquet.  To sign the guest book and leave an online tribute see, www.atkinsnorthlandfuneralhome.com