Julia H. "Dudy" Theaker

Julia passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at the MediLodge of Midland at the age of 95. She was born on July 9, 1931 in Langhoff, Pennsylvania to the late William and Mary (Hough) Diamond. She was a member of Kawkawlin Community Church for almost 20 years. She enjoyed making ceramics and loved the outdoors, especially taking care of her flowers.

Julia is survived by her son, Carl (Linda) Theaker; grandchildren, Patrick Theaker and Amy (Steve) Loubert; great grandchildren, Jessica (Randy) Holliday, Megan (Tyler) Sylvester, Becca Theaker, Sean Loubert and Abby (Kenny) Hass; great-great grandchildren, Carly Holliday and Maddie, Rowen and Nolan Sylvester; sisters, Shirley MacLeod and Grace Spreseney and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl J. Theaker and siblings, Albert Diamond, Bill Diamond, May Theaker, Kate Behmlander, Del Barkhurst and Patricia Hartley.

Funeral service for Julia will take place on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at Gephart Funeral Home with officiating will be Chaplin Doug Bassett with private interment at at Floral Gardens Cemetery. The family will be present to receive visitors on Friday at the Funeral Home from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made in Julia’s name to the Boys and Girls Club or Salvation Army.