Obituary for Judith Joy Ankeney

NEWCASTLE – Judith Joy Ankeney, of Newcastle, WY, passed away peacefully in her home on January 13, 2021 at the age of 80, from liver cancer.

Judy was born on April 7, 1940 in Pierre, SD. to Clyde and Ollie Hultman. Her parents later moved to Rapid City, SD where she was raised and attended school. She enjoyed gardening, reading and spending many years trucking with her husband. Judy also loved spending time with her grandkids and taking scenic drives.

Judy will be loved and missed by her surviving husband of 33 years Burley Jacob Ankeney (BJ), daughters from her first marriage Jodi and Dede, her four grandchildren Jared, Erin, Travis and Tanner, sister Kay, brother Tony, and half-brother Neil. She is preceded in death by parents Clyde and Ollie, and half-sisters Charlotte and Shirley.

At Judy’s request, no services will be held. Condolences may be sent to their home in Newcastle, WY.