Obituary of Judith Mildred Lackie

It is with sadness that the family of Judith Mildred Lackie announces her passing which occurred on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the Sussex Health Centre.  She was born on June 27, 1941 in Hampton, NB, and was a daughter of the late Murray Burns and Margaret (Dyker) Chestnut.

Judy will be lovingly remembered by her daughters: Leslie Hayes (David) of Moncton; Shelia Copp (Tom) of Connecticut; Margaret MacDonald (Gerry) of Roachville; Ina Demmons (Sheldon) of Quispamsis; and Melissa Reicker (James) of Sussex; her son, Charles Lackie of Arizona; her son-in-law, Rick Lucas; her brother: Freddie Chestnut (Barb) of Mount Hebron; her sisters: Noreen Kierstead of Saint John; Ruby Ayers (Chris) of Sussex Corner; and Ina Armstrong (Norman) of Apohaqui; her grandchildren: Jeremy Hayes (Lynette), Mike Hayes (Meaghan), Kris Hayes (Tansley), Amanda McGrath (Jamie), Lindsay McArthur, Marc McArthur (Lisa), Katie Payne (Ben), Jena Lackie (Rick), Amy Sears (Zoum), Justin Demmons, Jacob Demmons, Mitchell McLean-Lackie, Michelle McLean, Ryley Reicker (Tanner), Jayde Reicker and Tomas Reicker; her many great grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents and her husband, Wendell, Judy was also predeceased by her daughter, Wendy Lackie-Lucas, her brother, Bob Burns, and her great grandson, Dreden.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Wallace Funeral Home, 34 Sunnyside Drive, Sussex, (506-433-1176). A Celebration of Judy’s life will be held from Pinegrove Cemetery, on Thursday, October 13 at 10:00am.

If you are considering making a memorial in memory of Judy, the family has requested the charity of your choice.  Condolences to the family and donations may be made through WallaceFuneralHome.com