Judith A. "Judy" Dove, (nee-Ensign), 69, of Elyria passed away Tuesday August 25th 2020 at her home following a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 10, 1951 in Lorain and was a lifelong Elyria area resident. A 1969 Midview High School graduate, Judy was a member of both the Elyria Brown's Backers Club and the Oriole's Club. She was very much an animal lover and also enjoyed gambling. Survivors include her daughter, Alexis Ferner; son, Tom (Carolyn) Ferner; grandchildren, Evey and Sarah; mother, Alma Ensign (nee-Zimmerman); Fiance' Sam Schroeder; sisters, Joyce (Don) Berg, Mary (Gary) Peace and Laurie (Kevin) Sofranko; brothers, Mike Ensign, Mac (Darlene) Ensign and Ernie (Danielle) Ensign. She was preceded in death by her husband Chris on June 4, 2013, father, Ernie Ensign and a brother, Paul Ensign. The family will receive friends Saturday August 29, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. until the time of a private family service at 11:30 a.m. at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at State Rt. 57) Elyria. A Remembrance of Judy's Life Gathering will follow from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. in the Marine Room of the Elyria Elks Lodge 465, 246 Second St., Elyria. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the Friendship Animal Protective League 8303 North Murray Ridge Rd., Elyria, OH. 44035. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com.

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