Jan. 21, 1948 – Jan. 26, 2020

 

BATON ROUGE— A memorial mass for Judith “Judy” Ann Clements, 72, of New Roads, Louisiana, who died Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, will be 11 a.m. today at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Baton Rouge, celebrated by the Rev. Michael Miceli.

Placement of the ashes will follow mass at Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Funeral Home in Baton Rouge.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time today at the church.

A reception will follow the cemetery services at the church.

Ms. Clements was born Jan. 21, 1948, in Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of Eugene Robert Clements and Doris Van Valkenburg Clements.

She was a 1967 graduate of Cathedral High School in Natchez, a long-time resident of Baton Rouge, a retired employee of the YMCA and an active member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, serving on the Bereavement Committee, Altar Society, Eucharistic Ministers and Communion Ministers for the Homebound.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Robert “Bob” Eugene Clements and Williams “Bill” Ray Clements; and brother-in-law, Frederick “Freddie” Axel Voss.

Survivors include one sister, Patricia Clements Voss of Natchez; two sisters-in-law, Kay Robinson Clements and husband, Bob, and Trudy Fritsche Clements and husband, Bill, all of Birmingham, Alabama; nieces and nephews, Van Christian Voss and wife, Jennifer, of Natchez, Lori Voss Olinde and husband, Brian, of Ventress, Louisiana, Matthew Robert Clements and wife, Marina, of Menlo Park, California, Katie Clements Hill and husband, Brandt, Stephanie Clements Britton and husband, Matt, and Eric William Clements and wife, Ashley, all of Birmingham; great-nieces and great-nephews, Nolan Voss, Justin Livingston, Hunter Voss, Rossie Olinde, Lawson Olinde, Bennett Olinde, Madeline Clements, Robert Clements and Reid Hill, with two more expected in March 2020; and long-time friends, Jimmy and Priscilla Oliver.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to St. Vincent de Paul, P.O. Box 127, Baton Rouge, LA 70821, Cathedral School, Teacher Endowment Fund, 701 N. Martin Luther King St., in Natchez, or a charity of your personal choice.

The family wishes to extend sincere gratitude to all staff members of Lakeview Manor Nursing Home in New Roads, for their deep interest and loving care for Judy and our family. May God continue to bless each of you as you continue His ministry. Gratitude and thanksgiving to all who extended love and assistance to Judy along her journey of life.