Obituary of Judith A. Nestor

Judith A. Fabian Nestor, age 68, of, Erie, PA, died on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at her home in Millcreek Twp. surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 24, 1948, in Erie, the daughter of Catherine Fabian and the late Donald Fabian. Judy had a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Edinboro University and retired from the Millcreek School District after teaching for over 30 years, many of which were spent sharing her love of math with 5th grade students at Tracy Elementary. She enjoyed watching many sports, in particular, Behrend and McDowell basketball, singing in the church choir, playing the piano, walking, biking at the Peninsula, and taking her grandchildren to Waldameer and the Erie Zoo. She was an active member of New Hope Presbyterian Church, serving for many years as a Deacon. She especially enjoyed watching her grandchildren play basketball, football, and soccer. Judy is survived by her mother, Catherine Fabian, three daughters and their spouses: Jodi and Todd Askins of Carlisle, PA, Tracy and Jake Johns of Erie, Carrie and Scott Bastow of Erie, four grandchildren: Alexa and Julianna Askins, Mirabel Johns, and Kameron Bastow, one sister Gayle Smith, one brother Doug Fabian (Linda), and five nephews and four nieces. A Memorial Service will be held at New Hope Presbyterian Church, 5440 Washington Ave., Erie, PA on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 12:00 P.M. Private interment. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Erie Zoological Society, 423 West 38th Street, Erie, PA 16508. All arrangements were handled by the Dusckas-Martin Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 4216 Sterrettania Rd.