Judith Ann McCaghy

1942 - 2025  (82 years)

• Name	Judith Ann McCaghy
  Birth	28 Sep 1942	Eau Claire, EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 May 2025	Altoona, EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin
  Burial	Holcombe Cemetery, Holcombe, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I5929	King/Roy
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Eugene Francis McCaghy,   b. 15 Aug 1918, Eau Claire, EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin d. 15 Jan, 2007, Eau Claire, EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann Lambert,   b. 11 Sep 1918, Minneapolis, HENNEPIN, Minnesota d. 5 Apr 2014, Chippewa Falls, CHIPPEWA, Wisconsin (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	19 Aug 1940	Chippewa Falls CHIPPEWA, Wisconsin
  Documents		McCaghy - Lambert Wedding Announcement Chippewa Herald-Telegram Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin 20 Aug 1940, Tue • Page 2
  		McCaghy - Lambert Marriage Record
  Headstones		Headstone of Eugene and Elizabeth (Lambert) McCaghy
  Histories		McCaghy - Lambert Wedding Announcement Chippewa Herald-Telegram Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin 20 Aug 1940, Tue • Page 2
  Family ID	F4315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert John Gamache,   b. 8 Feb 1938, Bessemer, GOGEBIC, Michigan (Ironton Location)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1965	Eau Claire, EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin
  Notes	Married: Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living
  Documents		Marriage Record of Robert Gamache and Judy McCaghy
  Histories		Gamache - McCaghy Wedding Announcement The Daily Telegram Eau Claire, Wisconsin 05 Jan 1966, Wed • Page 19
  Family ID	F1852	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Sep 1942 - Eau Claire, EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin Marriage - 30 Dec 1965 - Eau Claire, EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Documents		Judy McCaghy BC
  		Judth (McCaghy) Gamache DC

  
  

• Notes

  Died: Judith Ann ?Judy? Gamache, age 82, of Altoona, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025. Born on September 28, 1942, in Eau Claire, Judy was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Regis High School and then earned a degree in education from the UWEC. Judy taught at Immaculate Conception School. On December 30, 1965, Judy married Robert John Gamache. They raised 4 wonderful supportive children. Judy will be remembered for her gentle spirit, her unwavering love of family and friends, and her profound dedication to her faith and community. An avid quilter and gardener, Judy's beautiful creations grace the homes of many, a testament to her talent and generosity. Judy is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, Robert; her children: Jennifer (Bruce) Linn, Paul (Janice) Gamache, Susan (Terry) Cornish, and David (Kristen) Gamache; and her 11 grandchildren: Maria (Isaac) Linn-Evans, Alex Cornish, Christopher (Chelsea) Cornish, Jillian (Zack) Katsel, Jason Linn, Timothy (Allison) Cornish, Molly Gamache, Daniel (Erin) Cornish, Xavier Gamache, Amelia Gamache, and Phoebe Gamache. She is also survived by her siblings: Larry (Faith) McCaghy, Rick (Betty) McCaghy, and Jeannie McCaghy. A Visitation to honor Judy's life will be held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Raymond of Peñafort Catholic Church in Fall Creek, Wisconsin, followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. A lunch reception will follow the service. Judy will be laid to rest at Holcombe Cemetery. Thank you to The Classic Memory Care staff for their care and compassion. Memorials may be made to Regis Catholic Schools, the Alzheimer?s Association, or the Lake Holcombe Food Pantry.