Judy passed away Thursday evening, February 13, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region at the age of 80 years. The daughter of the late Floyd R. and Evelyn (Britton) Beutel was born August 26, 1933 in Bay City, MI. She was a member of the former First United Methodist Church. Judy retired from the State of Michigan as a Case Worker for the Department of Human Services. She enjoyed spending time her family and friends, but most of all enjoyed being with her grandkids. Judy also enjoyed knitting, playing bingo and going on road trips. Left to cherish her memory are her children and their spouses; Edward L. and Julie Mueller Jr., Stephen R. and Laurie Mueller and Lisa Mueller-Hendrickson, her loving grandchildren; Betsy (Rich) Joles, Greg Mueller and fiancée; Emily Flood, Kristine Kloostra, Bryan Mueller and Jason Mueller, her great grandchildren; Nathan and Noah Joles, Shelby Klinert, her sisters and brother-in-laws; Jean and Richard Roese, Marilyn and George Cardinal and Susan Tvardek, several nieces and nephews, cousins and dear friends . In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Edward L. Mueller Sr., her father-in-law and mother-in-law; Anthony C. and Reta (Gilbert) Mueller, one son-in-law; Jim Hendrickson and one brother-in-law; Joel Tvardek. Private Funeral Services will take place on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Joseph Atchinson followed by a Private Graveside Committal Service at Elm Lawn Cemetery. The Family will be present at the funeral home on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 to receive family and friends from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider donations to the American Cancer Society.
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