Judith passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at her residence at the age of 78 years. She was born in Bay City on August 2, 1941 to the late Clifford and Elaine (Causley) Beaver. On November 30, 1963 she married Robert Milka in Bay City. Judith enjoyed reading, planting flowers, gardening and was an avid collector. She also enjoyed watching old movies on the History and AMC channel and spending time with her family.
Judith is survived by her husband, Robert; children, John (Cynthia) Milka, Anne Kehoe, Edwina, Robert C. and James Milka; grandchildren, Rachel, Nicholas and Claire; sister, Patricia (Jose) Cocco-Valdez; four sister in laws, Gloria Bratu-Beaver, Sally Beaver, Audrey Milka and Shirley Milka; brother in law, Arthur Milka, special friends, Donna, Anna Marie, Dianne and Gary Smith and many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Robert "Sam" and Charles Beaver.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Karmanos Cancer Institute for their care.
Funeral service will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. with cremation to take place following the service. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to make a memorial contribution to the wishes of the family. For online condolences visit
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