Judy (Raether) Pieper Obituary (1947 - 2024)

Born Aug 28, 1947, Judy (Raether) Pieper attended Watertown High School in Watertown, WI. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Judy (raether) Pieper.

Graduation Year	Class of 1965
Date of Birth	Aug 28, 1947
Date of Passing	Dec 29, 2024
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Events	Judy L. Pieper, 77, of Lebanon, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 2 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Lebanon, with Rev. Douglas Berglin officiating. Family and friends may gather at the church from noon until the time of the service. Burial will take place at the parish cemetery. Hafemeister Funeral Home and Cremation Service is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.hafemeisterfh.com. Judy Lynn Raether was born on August 28, 1947, in Watertown, the daughter of Palmer and Fran (nee Bartel) Raether. She graduated from Watertown High School in 1965. Judy married Robert "Bob" Pieper on August 26, 1967, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Lebanon. Together, they raised three daughters. Judy's career began serving as the dedicated Postmaster of Lebanon, and she later had positions at Brandt and Brownberry. Her greatest joy came from her role as a grandmother and great-grandmother, treasuring time spent babysitting and creating cherished memories with her family. A woman of deep faith, she was an active member of her church and a source of warmth to all who knew her. Judy delighted in visiting Ebert’s Greenhouse, finding beauty in flowers and the simple act of planting. Known as the family caregiver, she offered her unwavering support and love during difficult times. A fan of country music, Judy enjoyed attending concerts that filled her life with melody and joy. Judy is survived by her husband, Bob, of Lebanon; daughters, Tammi (Reed) Finley of Oconomowoc and Torri (Tim Stockton) Riedl of Watertown; grandchildren, Brienna (Crystal) Hotchkiss, Jordan (Steven Landt) Jeanson, and Blake Riedl; great-grandchildren, Aiden and Wryleigh; brother, Jeff (Patty) Raether; as well as step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Judy was preceded in death by her daughter, Trisha Pieper; her parents; brothers, Dennis Raether and Terry Raether; and sister, Debbie Kasiske.