Lori Judge, 54

Lori Judge, 54, passed away on Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, at Edgewood Vista in Kalispell. She was born on April 6, 1956, in Missoula, the second of four children of Ritchey and Norma (Bell) Ostrom. As a young child, her family moved to Spokane, before ultimately settling in Kalispell for the rest of her school years. Growing up, she loved animals, art, skiing, traveling, family and friends. She was known for her great laugh and fun-loving spirit. Everyone was her friend. Upon graduation from high school, Lori followed her passion for art by attending Mesa Community College for a year. Lori married Ken Judge on Sept. 20, 1975, in Whitefish. In 1976, they moved to Mountain View, Calif., where Lori enrolled at Ponce School of Beauty in Sunnyvale, Calif. In July of 1977, they moved back to Montana, where Lori started her cosmetology career, which spanned 25 years and resulted in many long-lasting friendships. In addition, she and Ken raised three children, centering their lives on the kids activities. Between it all, she was still able to do some traveling with Ken and see many parts of the world. Lori was preceded in death by her parents, Ritchey and Norma Ostrom; grandparents, Logan and Hazel Ostrom, and Hubert and Vionne Bell; and grandson, Shaun Judge. She is survived by her husband, Ken; sons, Loren and Brandon; daughter, Lindsey; grandchildren, Aiden and Maya; sisters, Cory and Lisa; brother, Logan; aunt and uncles, George and Iris Ostrom, John and Marion Emerson, and Dode Wolfe; and many cousins. There are no services planned at this time for Lori. The family suggests that any memorial contributions be sent to The Alzheimers Association, 3010 11th Avenue North, Billings, MT 59101-0726. Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for Lori s family. You are invited to go to www.jgfuneralhome.com to view Lori s Tribute Wall and offer condolences.