Judith R. Brown, 86, of Cornwall, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the Hershey Medical Center. 

Born in Baltimore, MD on May 21, 1938, Judith was a daughter of the late William and Olga (Plawin) Renzi. She was a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law, where she earned her doctorate degree. She was also a graduate of Union Memorial School of Nursing in Baltimore. Judith spent most of her nursing career at Johns Hopkins Hospital and her legal career at the Pennsylvania Medical Society Liability Insurance Company. She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Cornwall. Judith had a deep appreciation for helping friends and family, especially advocating for them in healthcare situations. 

Judith is survived by her cousins and their families. She was preceded in death by her life partner, Arthur Silverman and a brother, William Renzi, Jr.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrate 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 2596 Cornwall Rd, Cornwall, PA. Interment will follow at Holy Savior Cemetery. A viewing will be held prior to Mass from 10:30 11:30 a.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Judith’s name can be made to Cornwall Manor Benevolent Fund, 1 Boyd Street, Cornwall, PA 17016. Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. is entrusted with the arrangements.

At Thompson Funeral Home, four generations of the Thompson family have offered their knowledge, compassion, and experience while serving the families of the Lebanon area for the past 135 years.