Judith “Judy” Beccastro, 79, of Huntley, died peacefully on May 25, 2023, at Alden Estates.
Judy was born in Chicago on December 30, 1943, to parents William and June (nee Baker) Somers. She married Frank Beccastro on July 2, 1966, after being introduced by a friend. Judy and Frank loved to travel all around the world together, and she especially enjoyed their trips to Africa and Tahiti. They also spent many family vacations in Acapulco. Judy was very social and enjoyed spending time with her friends and family. She loved sunshine and was immensely proud of her flower garden. Judy especially loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loved to dote on them. Her passionate and tenacious spirit will be missed dearly by all who knew her.
Judy is survived by her beloved husband, Frank Beccastro, her sons, Timothy (Kelly) Beccastro, and Mike (Danielle) Beccastro, her grandchildren, Melissa (Nate), Sean, Michaela, Frankie, and Vinny, her great-grandchildren, Charlotte and Parker, her siblings, Pat (Noreen) Somers, and Terry (LeAnn) Somers, many nieces and nephews, and Lucy the dog.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Mike Somers.
Visitation will be Wednesday, May 31, 2023, from 4 p.m. to time of prayers 6:30 p.m. all at DeFiore Funeral Home, 10763 Dundee Road, Huntley.
Mass will be Thursday, June 1, 2023, at 10 a.m. with a visitation the hour prior all at St. Mary Church, 10307 Dundee Road, Huntley.
For further information, please contact the DeFiore Funeral Home, 847-515-8772
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We are deeply sorry to hear of Judy's passing. She played an integral part in getting the social committee started and was fun to have in the mixed poker group poker.
We were so sorry to hear of Judy's passing. Her smile and infectious laughter will be missed in the neighborhood. May peace guide you through the next weeks, Frank.
Judy was a special friend who will be missed. Thoughts and prayers go out to Frank and family and we will be there in spirit. Love to all
Our sincerest condolences to Frank and the entire Beccastro family. We have all lost a special friend. May faith and friends sustain you during this difficult time.
Our sincere sympathy and prayers go out to you and your family
We are very sorry about Judy’s passing. She was always an important part of our neighborhood. Frank, we are praying for you and all your family that you find love and strength in this very difficult time.
It is with deep sorrow we send Frank and family our sincere condolences for the loss of Judy. She will be missed by all.
Frank, my heart is breaking for you. I will miss Judy terribly. You and Judy introduced us to Bocce, we had many laughs together at Poker and Bunco. and some great dinners out. Once Judy was your friend, you had a friend for life. My deepest condolences to you and her boys. And to her grandchildren whom she loved fiercely.
Frank & family we wish you our deepest sympathy and condolences .Judy will be missed by all. We hope you have many fond memories of the time you spent with each other and this will help during these difficult times,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss, Frank. We are also sorry because, as your yard neighbor we didn’t get a chance to bond, as we were gone too much. We were so hoping this would be the spring to get to know you better.
“I was saddened to hear about the passing of your dear wife. She was always so thoughtful and kind. She will truly be missed.”
I worked with Judy and she was so funny. I am sorry to hear of her passing, peace be with all of her family
Sorry to hear of Judy's passing. For the short time that we have known her, we enjoyed her company. Our prayers are with you Frank and with your family
Judy will be missed! Grateful to have worked many years with her. We shared many laughs & some rough times. She's stood up for truth, justice & had a great work ethic. She should have ran for President! She would have defunded many politicians! I am blessed to have known her!
Dear Frank and family, I'm so sorry to hear about Judy's passing. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.