Judith N. Zanni Print E-mail


Judith N. Zanni
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt;

 

Judith N. (LaBay) Zanni, 76, of North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, passed away on Tuesday March 11, 2025, at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, Massachusetts.

She was the loving wife of Stephen O. Zanni, who predeceased her, in 1985

Born in Lowell, MA, December 24, 1948, the daughter of the late Ralph N. and the late Mary D. (Monahan) LaBay, Judy attended Lowell schools and graduated from Lowell High School in the class of 1966. She then attended a two-year program at the Chandler Secretarial School for Women.

Prior to her retirement in 2010, she was a benefits coordinator with the Human Resources Department at U/Mass Lowell

An avid reader and an accomplished quilter, Judy loved travel, summers in Ipswich, and most of all, spending time with her family.

Judith is survived by her daughter, Bridget N. Zanni of North Chelmsford, MA; her son, Stephen O. Zanni and his wife Joanna of Huntersville, NC; two grandsons, Stephen H. and Gian Marco R. Zanni, both of Huntersville, NC; two sisters, Michelle M. Gugliuzza and her husband Stanley Sliwowsky of Atkinson, NH; and Ruthann Marston and her husband William of Andover, MA; her son-in-law, Jason Dickinson of Stoneham, MA; and several nieces and nephews.

She was the mother of the late Karen Dickinson who predeceased her on January 26, 2024.

Friends may call on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the O'DONNELL FUNERAL HOME 276 PAWTUCKET ST. in LOWELL, MA 01854 from 9:30 to 11:00 AM. A Memorial Funeral Mass will take place at ST. MARGARET OF SCOTLAND CHURCH in Lowell at 12:00 NOON followed by her Committal Services at St. Patrick Cemetery. E-condolences/directions at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to the Mass General Cancer Center at giving.massgeneral.org/donate/cancer-center. Arrangements by Funeral Director James F. O'Donnell, Jr. (978) 458-8768.

Condolences (4)
  • Sue Spellissy  - Deepest sympathy
    I’m so sorry to hear of Judy’s passing. We worked together at UMASS Lowell. She was always a joy to work with. My thoughts and prayers.
  • Jonathan and Katherine Merrill  - Deepest condolences
    We offer our prayers and love for the passing of Judy I know these do not make up for the pain and sorrow that you are experiencing at this time. Judy was a great spirit and that showed through all of you and the times I talked to her she always expressed her love for all of you. Know that she will always be with you in spirit always.
  • Mr. C. Fleming  - Sorry for your loss.
    Bridget, sorry to read in the Lowell Sun that your mom has passed away. I remember how very close you were with her. May her memories always bring a smile to your face.
  • Paul and Lee Phillips  - sorry for your loss
    We were deeply saddened to hear of Judy's passing. there are no words that can ease the pain you are all feeling at this time. Judy will always be remembered as a fun loving easy going person. She always had a smile for everyone she encountered; she had an impact on her children, her nieces and nephews. after visiting Judy they all had a funny story to tell. Keep your memories of Judy close to your heart and they will help you through this time of sorrow.
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