Judith M. Huibregtse, 70, of Hingham peacefully went to heaven on Monday afternoon, May 28, 2018 while at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice Center. Judy was born on November 7, 1947, in Sheboygan, the daughter of Wesley and Marion "Mary" (Hopeman) Dirkse. Judy was a 1965 graduate of Oostburg High School. Judy then went on to study at Hope College, Wisconsin State University-Eau Claire and studied for her master degree in Speech Therapy from UW Milwaukee. On December 19, 1969 she married Barry Huibregtse in Hingham. Judy was a devoted homemaker, speech therapist at several local schools, and bookkeeper for their family business, Dirkse and Huibregtse Inc.Judy was a lifelong member at Hingham Reformed Church where she was active as a Bible Class teacher, former organist, and the Women's Circle. She enjoyed art fairs, shopping, traveling, music and spending time with her grandsons and other family. Judy is survived by her husband of 48 years, Barry; one son, Damon (Michelle) Huibregtse; three grandsons, Elias Wesley, Zander Barry, and Ryker Steven Huibregtse, all of Hingham; one sister, Norine (Rev. Tom) Katsma of Boise, Idaho; one brother, Rodney (Sherry) Dirkse of Hingham; three sisters-in-law, Beverly (Wayne) Hilbelink of Delavan, Jan (Wayne) Mentink of Kiel, and Lynn (Wayne) Brasser of Hingham; nieces and nephews. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Dean Dirkse; and a brother-in-law, Rodney Huibregtse. A funeral to celebrate Judy's life will take place at the Hingham Reformed Church on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at 2 pm with Revs. Steven Bakker and Tom Katsma officiating. Burial will take place at the Hingham Cemetery. Family and friends will gather at the Wenig Funeral Home in Oostburg on Friday from 4-8 pm, and on Saturday, at church, from 1 pm until the time of service at 2 pm. For online condolences and additional information please visit
www.wenigfh.com
A memorial fund is being established in her name for the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.The staff of the Wenig Funeral Home in Oostburg (920-564-2771) is serving the Huibregtse family.
Visitation
Friday, June 1, 2018 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wenig Funeral Home - Oostburg
108 Center Ave. Oostburg 53070, United States
Visitation
Saturday, June 2, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Hingham Church
W4390 Church Road Waldo 53090, United States
Funeral Service
Saturday, June 2, 2018 2:00 PM
Hingham Church
W4390 Church Road Waldo 53090, United States