Linda S. Judge-Renzetti

Linda S. Judge-Renzetti, age 69, passed away peacefully, on Monday, April 17, 2023. Beloved wife of 29 years to Anthony R. Renzetti. Loving mother of Gail (Matthew) Olmsted, Ashley Judge, and three step-children: James, Anthony (Sharon), and Jeff (Laura) Renzetti. Cherished grandmother to Colin Olmsted, Riley Olmsted, and three step-grandchildren: Dominic, Alex, and Nick. She was preceded in death by her parents Martin F. and Ethel Buchholz. Linda was a wonderful and loving friend to so many, her presence was a treasure and she will be deeply missed.

Linda was a graduate of Bloom High School class of 1971. She then went on to Concordia River Forest, where she earned her teaching degree. She dedicated her education and life’s work as a special education teacher at Central Junior High School in Steger and culminated her career at Rich East High School in Park Forest where she taught for 27 years.

A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. with a Funeral Service beginning at 7:30 p.m., at Smits-Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd., Steger, IL 60475. Arrangements entrusted to Smits-Steger Memorial Chapel. For more information, call 708-755-6100 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.smitsfh.com .