Judy A. Dellenbach, age 61, of Maplewood, MN died Monday, February 17, 2014 at The Pillars Hospice Home in Oakdale, MN. Judy was born April 15, 1952 in North St.Paul to Howard L. & Janet E. (Johnson) Nelson. She attended St. Peter’s Catholic School and North High School in North St. Paul and the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, MN. She married Thomas J. Dellenbach on April 24, 197 at the Church of St. Peter in North St. Paul. Judy worked as a senior chemist for 3M from 1974 until retiring in 2012.
Judy is survived by her husband, Tom, of Maplewood; daughter, Mary Dellenbach of Maplewood; brother, Mark (& Nini) Nelson of Cottage Grove; sisters, Cindy (& John) Hartnett of St. Anthony, Joan Nelson; many nieces and nephews; mother-in-law, Lily Dellenbach of Austin, MN. She is preceded in death by her parents.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 10:00 AM at St. Pascal Baylon Catholic Church in St. Paul with Father Michael Byron officiating. Visitation will be held at church Friday, February 21st from 5:00 – 7:00 PM (with vigil prayers at 6:30 PM) and on Saturday 1 hour prior to mass from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. Burial will occur at a later date at St. John’s Abbey Cemetery in Collegeville, MN