Judith T. ''Judy'' Dorer, 70, died Sunday, May 8. Judy was born Feb. 28, 1946, to the late Arthur and Harriet Jelesinski Anderson in Chicago. In 1974, she and her husband moved to Arkansas to raise their family. She was office manager of the Wye Mountain Water Association for 26 years where many of her customers became her dearest friends.
She attended St. Francis of Assisi Church in Little Italy, where she was an active member of the Altar Society and was director of religious education for 40 years. Judy was a giver; she would do anything to help anyone.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Lou and Sister Jacqueline Anderson, CSSF. She is survived by her husband of nearly 45 years, Robert Sr., three sons: Robert Jr. of North Little Rock, Joseph, and Christopher (Samantha); one granddaughter, Allison; her brother Arthur Anderson Jr., all of Little Italy, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation followed by the rosary to be held Wednesday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church (33223 Hwy. 300 Roland, AR 72135), in Little Italy. Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Francis Church at 10:30 a.m., Thursday with Father Richard Davis officiating. Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery.
Arrangements are in the care of Roller-Chenal Funeral Home, (501) 224-8300.
Memorials in lieu of flowers may be made to St. Francis Catholic Church, Little Italy.