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Judith (Judy) Nayrocker

Judith (Judy) Nayrocker was born in Wabash, Indiana, on November 15, 1938, to Oma and Oscar Williams. Judy passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, 24 days short of being 87.

Judy married Duane Nayrocker on December 13, 1955. Had Judy lived 52 days longer, they would have been married 70 years.

Judy received Jesus as her Savior on July 3, 1963. Every year thereafter, she liked to pretend that the nation was celebrating her coming to the Lord with fireworks and parties! Judy spent many years involved in the ministries in the Wabash Christian Missionary Alliance Church. She also enjoyed reading, walking while memorizing Bible verses, and taking care of babies.

Judy and Duane moved from Indiana to Polk County, Florida in 1997. They lived on Lake-Walk-In-Water, near Lake Wales. They then moved to Lake Henry, near Winter Haven.

Judy is survived by her husband, Duane Nayrocker of Winter Haven, Florida, and three children- Craig (Deb) Nayrocker of Warsaw, Indiana, Kathy Nayrocker of Haines City, Florida and Diane Nayrocker of Haines City, Florida. Craig and Deb Nayrocker have two children, Emily (Travis) Trump of Warsaw. Indiana, and Alan Nayrocker of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Emily and Travis have two children, Nessa and Mia. Judy is also survived by her sister, Jean Ann Andrews of Kokomo, Indiana, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Sandra (Sandy) Angell.

Judy’s Celebration of Life will be held on November 1, 2025, at 11am. It will be at First Presbyterian Church of Haines City. To view the live stream, go to www.fpchainescity.org. On the home page click on “Watch Us Live’. It will take you to their YouTube section on their website. You may have to click “Play” on the video.

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