Judy was born on Saturday, May 30th 1953 to Vernon and Helen (Hartman) Westcott in Portland, Oregon. She spent her childhood in Boring and graduated from Sam Barlow High School. She married the love of her life, Vernon Cunningham on June 26, 1975 and spent 31 wonderful years together raising their family. Judy worked as a waitress at the Tollgate Inn for over 20 years where she made many lifelong friends before retiring in 2016 to spend more time with her family. She had a love for animals, especially dogs and horses and enjoyed road trips to the beach to escape for the weekend.
Judy is survived by her daughter Angela Handsaker, foster daughter/granddaughter Melinda Saunders-Taft, grandsons Ben Taft, Tyler Rathman, Dylan Handsaker and great-grandson Owen Saunders.