Funeral services for Judith "Judy"A. Maffie, 65, of East Moline, IL, will be 5:00PM Thursday the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline. Visitation will be 2:00-5:00 PM prior to services at the funeral home. Entombment will be in St. Mary's Mausoleum, East Moline. Judy died Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Trinity Rock Island, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. Judy DeSmyter was born August 10, 1946 in Moline, IL, the daughter of Ambrose and Susanne DeSmet DeSmyter. She was a graduate of Alleman High School. She married Art Maffie in 1967 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, East Moline. She retired from John Deere Insurance, Moline, IL, in 1994 after 30 years of service. Judy was a very good listener and tried to see the humor in every situation. She loved to laugh. She enjoyed traveling. She was a wonderful mother and friend. Survivors include her daughter, Gia Maffie (fiance, Lars Veberg), brother, Tom DeSmyter, East Moline; nieces, Cindy (Paul) Gonzales and Lori (Toschia) DeSmyter; nephew, Matt (Michelle) DeSmyter; special friend, Jan Cotton, Davenport, IA; companion of 30 years, Walt Carlin, FL; her dog Ozzie, who she loved very much. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister-in-law, Elaine DeSmyter. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com

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