Judye Egle Bogaards-Sell

1948 ∼ 2013

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Judye Bogaards-Sell, 64, was born May 24, 1948 to William and Martha Cooper Nichols in Knoxville, IA and passed away March 4, 2013 at home. A memorial service will take place 10:00 AM, Thursday, March 7, 2013 at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, officiated by Reverend Nancy DeForest .

Judye is survived by her husband, Bill Sell; daughter, Julie Bogaards-Holt; sons, Jay Bogaards and Jeff Bogaards and his wife, Mary; granddaughter, Paighton Bogaards, grandson, Ethan Bogaards and granddaughter, Isabella Brackney; her brother, Rick Nichols and her sister, Cherie Roquet. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Jim Nichols.

In lieu of floral offerings, the family requests contributions be made in honor of ovarian cancer patients to Texas Oncology Foundation, 690 North 14th St., Beaumont, TX 77702, Judye Sell Memorial.

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Claybar Funeral Home June 4, 2013

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Anonymous March 8, 2013

Im so sorry for your loss we went to school together my prayers are with your family God bless your family.##imported-begin##Renae Blevins##imported-end##

Anonymous March 8, 2013

I'll always remember the laughs we shared! You are unforgettable!##imported-begin##Char Reimer##imported-end##

Anonymous March 7, 2013

Jay and Family, I was so, so sorry to hear about Judye’s passing. I know that you are a close family and that she is now watching over you all from a beautiful, pain-free place. You are in my thoughts and prayers.##imported-begin##Lynne Davis##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

She was a great friend,had lots of fun in school.##imported-begin##Connie Rowley Van Sickle##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

Were very sorry for your loss.She well be miss. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you. Her cousin Jim & Barb##imported-begin##Jim& Barb Nichols##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

We are so sorry to hear about Judys passing. Please know that we will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.##imported-begin##Ron and Barb Goemaat##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

Bill & family, Our condolences go to you and the family. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. We thought about the times when you both were in Knoxville and the day you were married out at the lake. Also remember some of the fun things we used to ##imported-begin##Larry & Sharon Spaur##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

So sorry to hear of Judye's passing. She had a lot of friends & was always such a happy person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. She is walking in sunshine and not feeling any pain.##imported-begin##Mary Sharp Pinegar##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

Prayers for comfort and solace on the passing of your wife, mother, and grandmother.##imported-begin##Mark Klyn##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

Marv and I have your familly in our thoughts and prayers. Always remember the best times that you all had together. Memories are treasures you will have forever##imported-begin##Vivian Hiemstra##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

We share in your loss. Judye has been a dear friend for many years. We have wonderful memories of family trips, the Iowa State Fair picnics and showing cattle, The Beef Expo and much more that bring big smiles to our faces. Our kids all grew up together, ##imported-begin##Chris & Larry Klein##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

Bogaards Family, Our prayers for your family in this trying time. Memories of the good times will never be forgotten. God bless Kevin and Pam##imported-begin##Kevin and Pam Kuehn##imported-end##

Anonymous March 6, 2013

Judye and I went to school together in IA, and I visited at the Bogaards farm in Pella many times when I would return home. My prayers go out to her entire family and I'm sure that they take comfort in knowing that she is in a better place and no longe##imported-begin##Nancy Bellamy Bush##imported-end##

Anonymous March 5, 2013

Jay and Family - I know no words can ease the pain & loss that you are feeling right now. But it's the little things, the small everyday occurrences that you'll remember; the laughs, the stories, & the smiles. And even though it seems like you can never r##imported-begin##Nancy Smith##imported-end##

Anonymous March 5, 2013

I have such warm memories of Judye. She loved Jay so much and worked tirelessly to make sure all of his apartments and homes in Dallas were comfortable. I remember walking with her and Jay during the AIDS Walk in Dallas and the time Judye, Jay and I loo##imported-begin##Richard Read##imported-end##

Anonymous March 5, 2013

Words cannot convey how wonderful Judye was here on Earth and how wonderful she is in Heaven now... I love her and will truly miss her. My heart breaks for Bill, Julie, Jeff, and Jay and the rest of her family. I will continue to lift all of you in p##imported-begin##Beckie Ramirez##imported-end##

Anonymous March 5, 2013

What a legacy she leaves behind ! She was truly a warrior with a knight in shining armour by her side##imported-begin##Carmen ##imported-end##

Anonymous March 5, 2013

I am so sorry to hear of your loss.Judy and I were best friends in kindergarten through gradeschool.her dad had to take me home in the middle of the night the first time I spent the night away from home.through the years she was often in my thoughts. I p##imported-begin##pam compiano##imported-end##

Anonymous March 5, 2013

I am so saddened to learn that Judye lost her long battle. She & I were friends in high school. We had many laughs and tears as only teen girls do. I will never forget her!Pray the love she had for her family will sustain you in the days and years to come##imported-begin##Pat Chiles Geery##imported-end##

Anonymous March 4, 2013

Judye, You will be missed dearly. You fought a long, courageous battle and will remain an inspiration to us all. I hope you are dancing in Heaven, finally free of all pain. I promise to always look after your Jaybird. Rest in peace sweet Judye. ##imported-begin##Tracy Ostoja##imported-end##

Anonymous March 4, 2013

Bill-my thoughts and prayers are with you. May God grant you and the family peace and grace.##imported-begin##E. Eaine Robinson##imported-end##

Anonymous March 4, 2013

Judye was a fighter. She never gave up. iI have never known a person who do so many things at the same time with 100% energy. I am sure she in the heavenly Home Depot buying paint to touch up the Pearly Gates. Judye and Jay saved my life in Dallas when I##imported-begin##Rick Ross Kyle##imported-end##

Anonymous March 4, 2013

Dear Bill& family;We have prayed every night,for comfort from pain and peace of mind in her long battle,the past years. So happy that she was able to gp to Holland,and enjoy the beautiful country,together with Bill,and family.Thoughts have been with all o##imported-begin##Harley & Lorraine Sell##imported-end##