In Memory

Judy Lorenzen (Rambo) - Class Of 1958 VIEW PROFILE

On Sunday, October 30th, Judy Rambo, beloved mother, grandmother, sister passed away. She was eighty- two. Born to Donald and Florence Lorenzen, in Shelby MT, Judith Nadine Rambo, attended school in Kevin and Sunburst, MT. In high school at Sunburst, she met her soon to be husband Allen (Red) Rambo. Judy and Red moved to Great Falls, MT in the early 60’s where they became partners in Hagen & Rambo Cleaning Services. The business developed into Cascade Supply, then Custodial Supply and eventually into Scot Custodial Supply where they had 10 stores throughout Montana, Washington and Oregon which distributed janitorial supplies. Judy and Red moved to Coeur d’Alene, ID in 1977. In 1997 they sold their businesses and retired, splitting their time between Spokane, WA and Phoenix, AZ. During the years they spent much time boating, skiing, and traveling. The family was active in helping build Mount Spokane Church and Judy was a member of Soroptimists for many years. Judy loved spending time in her kitchen baking and cooking. A recipe book containing all the old-time family favorites called “Nana’s Noteworthy Recipes was published for the many grandkids she loved to spend time with. Her grandkids always created a spark in her, she loved the time spent with them just at home, in the kitchen or shopping! Judy and Al had two children: Jay and Jill. Besides her parents, Judy is preceded in death by her husband Al, brother Jerry, and daughter Jill. Judy is survived by son Jay and his wife Donna, of Spokane, their daughters Jennifer (Isaiah) Crane in Spokane and Julia (Chris) Hudspeth in Billings, MT. Jill's children CJ Paul, in Phoenix, AZ, Hope (Bobby) LaRue, in Spokane, Josiah Lindquist, in Scottsdale, AZ, Serena (Sterling) McPherson and their children Malachi, Avalee, Noelle, and Liam in Spokane, Andrea (Chris) Jenkins and their children Portland and Canon in Seattle, and Meghan Lindquist and (Chase Ramey) in Coronado, CA. Sisters, Joan Lorenzen (Derald) resides in Billings, and Janet Carlson (Merle) resides in Ukiah, CA. Sister-in-law, Janet Lorenzen is in Wasilla, Alaska. There are many nieces and nephews that remember her dearly. Her beloved dog Gucci was by her side and brought her happiness to the end. Services will be held at a later date. The family asks in lieu of flowers, that you send donations to your favorite charity or to the American Cancer Society.

Posted online on November 30, 2022





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