Judith Ann Howard

Judith Ann Howard, a devoted family matriarch and former Executive Secretary for General Electric, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026, in Sebring, Florida. Born on August 5, 1942, in Schenectady, New York, Judith’s life was marked by dedication, warmth, and a genuine commitment to those around her.

Judith's professional career was defined by her role at General Electric, where she served as an Executive Secretary, demonstrating remarkable organizational skill and a steadfast work ethic. Her contributions were valued, and she left a lasting impression on colleagues and associates alike.

In 2004, Judith relocated to Sebring, Florida, from Barefoot Bay, embracing a vibrant community life. She became an active member of the Red Hats-Sassy Ladies and the Bunco Group, finding joy in camaraderie and social engagement with her peers.

Judith was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Howard, and both of her parents, whose memories she cherished deeply.

She is survived by her loving family, including her son Jeffrey M. Howard Sr. and his wife Kathy; her grandsons Jeffrey M. Howard Jr. with his wife Veena, and Kyle A. Howard with his wife Kylie; as well as her cherished great-grandsons Jackson, Logan, Koltan, Kash, and Knoxtan. Judith’s family was the center of her world, and she took immense pride in nurturing close, supportive relationships across generations.

Her passing leaves a significant void among all who knew her. Judith Ann Howard will be remembered for her kindness, her dedication to family and friends, and her lively participation in community life. She will be greatly missed by her surviving family members and the many friends whose lives she touched.

The legacy of Judith Ann Howard endures through the loving bonds she formed and the exemplary life she lived with grace and dignity. Her memory will remain a source of comfort and inspiration to all who had the privilege to know her.

Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home Sebring, Florida www.stephensonnelsonfh.com