Judy C. Chance, 77, of Russell, Kansas, died on Friday, December 28, 2018, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas.

Judy was born on November 14, 1941, in Lathrop, Missouri, the daughter of William and Marjorie June (Rice) Goff.  She grew up in the Lathrop and Kansas City area and attended local schools.  She was united in marriage to Harold Edward Chance and together raised 4 children Teressa, Larry, Kenny and Todd.  She was a homemaker and took pride in being a wife and mother.  She enjoyed entering contests and decorating her home, especially for holidays.  Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Surviving family include her daughter Teressa Roe and husband Bob of Russell, Kansas; sons Larry Chance, Kenny Chance and Todd Chance; brother Gary Goff and sister Cheryl Ezzard (Peter); and 9 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and infant daughter.

A gathering service to meet with Judy's family will be held from 3 P.M. to 6 P.M. on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary in Russell, Kansas.  Cremation has been selected by the family.  Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary of Russell, Kansas, is in charge of the funeral service arrangements.