Judith Ann Grapentine, age 76, a resident of Manitowoc, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Cherry Meadows Hospice in Appleton, WI.

Judy was born July 29, 1948 Manitowoc to the late William and Rose (Spaeth) Metzger.  She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1966.  Judy had worked as a housekeeper throughout her working career.  She enjoyed listening to music and dancing. Judy also liked playing cards on holidays, fishing with her mom, and spending time with her family and friends, including her cat, Lucy.

Survivors include Judy's two daughters, Stacy Nelson and her fiancé, Steve Jordan; and Carey (Scot) Hoerth; two grandchildren, Ian Nelson and Cameron (Kesle) Hoerth; two brothers, Richard (Jeanne) Metzger and Steve Metzger; the father of her children, Craig Grapentine; also many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  Judy was preceded in death by her parents, William and Rose Metzger; grandson, Alexander Nelson; and nephew, Rick Metzger.

In respect with Judy's wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral services.  Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel.  Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, 628 North Water Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 is assisting the family with arrangements.