Judith E. Bendzel (Jude), 78, of Binghamton, NY went to her heavenly home on August 18, 2022. She was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Jude fiercely loved life and those around her, always making sure they knew that. She was greeted in heaven by her father, William G. Rusin Sr., her mother, Dolores (Tripp) Rusin, and her infant sister, Nancy. She is survived by her children Christopher Bendzel, Amy Summers (Robert), and Mary Turner (John), and her favorite brother, William G. Rusin, Jr. (Linda). Her pride and joy were her grandchildren and great-grandchildren: Stephanie Timmons, Austin and Dylon Bendzel, Xavier Jennings, Bailey Summers, John Isaac and Sarah Turner, and Mia, Sophia, and Brayden Timmons. She is also survived by many lifelong and special friends. Calling hours are scheduled for August 26, 2022 at 11 am at St. Vincent De Paul Blessed Sacrament Church in Vestal, NY. A funeral service will immediately follow at 12 pm. If you would like to remember Judy with a contribution, please consider donating to Meals on Wheels of Broome County.
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