MSGT William "Bill" Kenneth Judge, USMC, Retired Obituary (2021)

MSGT William "Bill" Kenneth Judge, USMC, Retired, 70, husband of Judith Gesell Judge, of Beaufort, SC, died Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 11:00am at Beaufort National Cemetery with full military honors. There will be a reception following the service at AMVETS for family and friends. Bill was born on November 10, 1950 in Baltimore, MD. He is the son of the late William K. Judge, Sr. and June Agnes Eline Silvano. In his younger years he went to St. Andrews Catholic School, then Landsdown High School in Baltimore, MD. He joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17, and shortly thereafter was sent to Vietnam where he served two tours and was wounded. He was the recipient of many awards during his military career. He was a long time member of Amvets Post 70 where he served as an officer many times and most recently as finance officer. Surviving in addition to his wife, Judi; his loving step children, Kelly C. Davidson (Bobby), Angela J. Nelson and Tyler Whitt, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to Friends of Caroline Hospice, St. Jude Children's Hospital, or Cornerstone Christian Church of Beaufort.