Judith C. Hilty

Judith C. Hilty, 85, of Ford City (Brick Church), passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at home, with her family by her side.

Born January 1, 1941, in Ford City, she was the daughter of the late Lysle and Mildred (Rupert) Davis.

Judy was employed as a secretary for the Watt Insurance Agency, Ford City, and was a faithful member of St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir.  She was also a member the Order of the Eastern Star #125, Apollo.

In her spare time, she enjoyed doing cross stitch, dancing, and reading.

She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Hilty; her children: David (Melissa) Sheaffer, Marcia (Bob) Corbin, Doug (Patricia) Hilty, and Ken (Dawn) Hilty; her grandchildren: Alexander Sheaffer, Jessica (Sam) Bouter, Gabrielle (Hunter) Parrack, Matthew (Brooke) Corbin, Tim (Madeline) Corbin, Ben (Mia) Corbin, Andrew Corbin, Ana Corbin, Andrew (Jackie) Hilty, Adam Hilty, Amanda Margaret Hilty, Rebecca Hilty, and Jennifer Hilty; and her great-grandchildren: Axel, Amalia and Katja Bouter; Glenn, Sadie, Hope, Gideon, and Elijah Parrack; Mila, Kate, and Cal Corbin; Eleanor Corbin; and Levi and Easton Hilty.

Friends will be welcomed at Welch Funeral Service, LLC, 1032 Fourth Ave., Ford City, on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.  Additional visitation at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, 2264 Garretts Run Rd., Ford City, from 10 a.m. Saturday, until the time of services at 11 a.m., with Rev. Barbara Love officiating.  Interment will follow in Brick Church Cemetery.  To share memories or condolences, please visit www.welchfh.com.

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