Beloved wife, mother, grandmother,
sister, and aunt;
North Chelmsford
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 UMass 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.
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