We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Judy Nedwick, a remarkable public servant and a beloved member of the Lorain County community. Judy dedicated 17 years of her life to serving as Lorain County Recorder, leading with integrity, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to excellence. Her tireless work and unwavering devotion to the people of Lorain County have left an indelible mark on both the office she led and the community she loved.
Throughout her distinguished career, Judy was more than just a public official — she was a true servant leader. She approached every task, large or small, with a sense of responsibility and pride, ensuring that county residents received the highest standard of service. Her professionalism and warm personality made her not only respected but deeply cherished by colleagues, staff, and citizens alike. Judy’s leadership reflected her belief that government should serve with heart, fairness, and transparency — values she upheld each and every day.
Beyond her official duties, Judy was an active and compassionate presence in the community. Whether attending local events, volunteering her time, or supporting neighborhood initiatives, she was always involved and always available to lend a helping hand. Judy embodied the spirit of Lorain County — strong, kind, and deeply rooted in community values. She had a gift for making everyone feel heard and valued, and her ability to connect with people from all walks of life made her a trusted friend and a source of comfort to many.
Judy’s passing is a tremendous loss for Lorain County and for all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her legacy of dedication, service, and kindness will continue to inspire those who follow in her footsteps. We honor not only her professional achievements but also the genuine love and care she showed to the people around her.
To Judy’s family, friends, and colleagues, we extend our most heartfelt condolences. May you find peace in knowing that her work, her compassion, and her spirit will forever be part of the fabric of Lorain County. Her contributions will not be forgotten, and her memory will continue to guide and inspire future generations of public servants.
Thank you, Judy, for your years of leadership, your steadfast service, and your boundless heart. Lorain County is a better place because of you. Your legacy of integrity, community, and kindness will live on in every life you touched.
Rest peacefully, Judy. Your light will continue to shine brightly in the community you loved so deeply.

