Judith Kirsch Sheffield's Obituary
Judith Kirsch Sheffield, 87, of Leesburg, FL, passed away on November 24, 2025.
Judy was born on May 10, 1938, in Philadelphia, PA. Judy was of the Jewish faith and became a resident of Florida at the age of 8 with her father, Ralph Kirsch. She grew up “behind the bass drum” with him as he was a talented musician. She was married to her husband, Andrew “Andy” Sheffield for 66 years before he passed in 2023.
Judy was a proud, dedicated, loving wife and mother. She and Andy deeply loved their boys and always supported them, including serving as “Band Parents” and attending many concerts while their sons played in the school band.
Judy is survived by her sons; Michael and Mark (Leslie), grandchildren; Scott, Brett (Grace), Tara (Mike) and Carmen, and seven great grandchildren.
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