Judith D. Martin, 71, of Lafayette, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. She was born December 31, 1947, in Linton to the late Joseph and Mary Lucille (Goodman) Cavanaugh. Judy graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School in 1966. On May 25, 1969, she married Thomas Martin in Lafayette and he survives.
Judy worked at K Mart for 17 years and had previously worked at University Book Store. She enjoyed bingo, ceramics, sewing, cooking, coloring, Christmas movies and spending time with family.
Surviving along with her husband is daughter Keri J. Martin of Lafayette, grandchildren Michael and Noah (Faye) Martin, Duane (Samantha) Bowers and great grandson Lennox Martin.
Also surviving are siblings Dennis A. (Janeen) Hugunin of Bradenton, FL, Larry V. (Karilyn) Cavanaugh of Martinsville, Penny S. Daniels of Reisterstown, MD, Becky A. (Bill) Megenhardt of Lafayette, Nina L. Cavanaugh of Jacksonville, FL, Sherrie E. Cavanaugh of Logansport, daughter-in-law Michelle (Shane) Bowers of West Lafayette and several nieces and nephews including special nieces Ryleigh, Kenzie, Emma, Lily, Karson and nephew Jaden.
Judy was preceded in death by her son Patrick D. Martin, brothers Paul L., Edwin J. and John M. Cavanaugh, and great nephew Peyton Booth.
Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd. Service will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel. Interment will be at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens in West Lafayette. Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Children’s Hospital.