Judith Laffey Gunther, 76 died peacefully Feb. 13, after a brief battle with cancer.

Judith “Judy” was born in Port Clinton on April 3, 1942 to William “Bill” Laffey and Catherine “Kitty” (O’Hern) Laffey. Judy graduated from PCHS in 1960. She had many adventures and made many friends in Ohio, California and Michigan before choosing Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as her home.

Judy is survived by her daughter, Jill Gunther Wehr (Gerry Wehr) and their children Catherine and Theodore Wehr. Other survivors include her son, Jeff (Jeanelle) Brady and family; stepson, Dave (Michelle) Gunther and family; brother, Dan (Vicki) Laffey; sister Kathy (Ed) Stover; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Robert “Bob” Gunther; and her brother Lewis Laffey.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Maranatha Bible Church on April 4, 2019 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 5:30 p.m.