Judith Lett

Judith Ann Lett was born October 3, 1949, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur H. and Eloise Grace (Wheatley) Lett Jr. and passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.

She lived on the family farm in Adair County, Iowa, until the family moved to Seattle, Washington when Judith was 4 years old. She attended elementary school in Seattle. Her family returned to Iowa and settled in Des Moines where she graduated from Roosevelt High School.

Judith worked for the State of Iowa Department of Transportation in data entry for 40 years, retiring in May of 2010. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Des Moines, Iowa. Judith loved sporty cars and animals, especially her long time companion, her dog Sam.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur H. and Eloise Grace (Wheatley) Lett Jr.

Judith is survived by her brother, Lyle Lett and his wife, Sherry of Des Moines, Iowa, and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at 1:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Anita, Iowa, with visitation two hours prior, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., also at the Anita United Methodist Church.

Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Anita, Iowa. Following the burial, the family invites you to join them for fellowship in the church fellowship hall.

Hockenberry Family Care in Anita., Iowa, is in charge of the arrangements.