Judith "Judy" Ann Cobb

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January 21, 1940 ~ February 24, 2026

Born in: Kewanee , IL
Resided in: Bradford , IL

Judith “Judy” Ann Cobb, 86, of Bradford, IL passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, surrounded by loved ones.

Judy was born on January 21, 1940 in Kewanee, IL the daughter of Bliss and Eleanor (Deyo) Harris. She graduated from Bradford High School in 1958. Judy married Jearl C. Cobb on October 14, 1959 in Bradford. She was a past member of the Leet Methodist Church.  Judy enjoyed sewing, reading and vacationing with family. Most of all she loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great- grandchildren.

Survivors included her husband of 66 years, Jearl Cobb; three children, Michele (John) Masterson, Kent (Karen) Cobb and Paul (Diana) Cobb all of Bradford; six grandchildren, Michael Cobb, Cara Ewing, Melissa Cobb, Travis Cobb, Chase Johnston and Delaney Johnston; six great- grandchildren, Clea Cobb, Brooks Cobb, Jett Cobb, Madden Cobb, Wren Ewing, Margot Ewing and an additional great grandchild on the way; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Judy was preceded in death by her parents and nine siblings.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm -7:00 pm on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Grant-Johnson Funeral Home in Bradford, IL. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 28, 2026 with Pastor Rena Whitcher, officiating at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow the services at Osceola Grove Cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria.

Services

Visitation: Friday, February 27, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Grant-Johnson Funeral Home- Bradford
217 E. Main Street
Bradford , IL 61421


Funeral Service: Saturday, February 28, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Grant-Johnson Funeral Home- Bradford
217 E. Main Street
Bradford , IL 61421


Burial: Saturday, February 28, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Osceola Grove Cemetery
1130 East
Bradford , IL 61421


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Charities

The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Judith "Judy" Ann Cobb 's name.

OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home

8630 IL-91

Peoria ,

IL

61615

www.osfhealthcare.org

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  1. Kent, keeping you, Karen, and all of your family in my thoughts and prayers. I am very sorry to hear about your mother passing away. Try to find memories of joy and peace during this time.

  2. Kent, praying for you and your family as you mourn her passing but celebrate her life. May God bring good memories of the special times you all had with her to your minds this season and those to come.

  3. Michele, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. I remember you speaking so fondly and lovingly when we spent all that time together in Gainesville. 86 years! A long life! She was so fortunate, as you all were, and still are, to have family all so close together. Barry and I send our love and condolences to you and your family at this sad time. Julie

  4. Sadness during this stage of life is from reflections of all the joy life has brought with your loved ones. Thoughts and prayers to you and your family.


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