Judy Downs

Judy Downs, 59, of Springdale, Ark., passed away on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, in the comfort of her home. She was born July 15, 1955, in Lisbon, N.D., parents of Ralph Sr. and Emma Schatzke. She grew up in Leonard, N.D., with five brothers. Judy married Larry on Jan. 24, 1981. She worked for many years as an assistant manager for Hallmark of Fayetteville, Ark. Judy is survived by her husband, Larry Downs; daughter, Kelli Vickers and husband, Jonathon, of Bentonville, Ark.; and her mother, along with her brothers, Butch, Greg, Wesley, Ronnie and Steve Schatzke of North Dakota; many nieces and nephews. Arrangements are with Nelson-Berna Funeral Home.