ABEND, Jodell "Jody" Underwood March 26, 1935 - December 10, 2014 Jody was an exceptional woman who spent formative years in Tucson, her favorite place.
She was elected Rodeo Queen in 1953 and won a scholarship to attend Vassar College. Jody became a professional book indexer and lived in NYC and Scarsdale, NY.
She is survived by her daughters, Lisa N. Abend, (Gerald M. Shattuck, Jr.,) of Haydenville, MA and Sara C. Abend, (Orlando Maldonado,) of New York, NY; brother, Kent Underwood, (Phyllis,) of Hillsborough, NC. Jody's brilliance, black Irish beauty, terrific laugh, wisdom and insight, will be greatly missed.
Jody died from a stroke; her remains were cremated, and a private Memorial was held in Tarrytown, NY, in October of 2015. Donations in her memory may be made to Tucson High Magnet School drama department.
She was elected Rodeo Queen in 1953 and won a scholarship to attend Vassar College. Jody became a professional book indexer and lived in NYC and Scarsdale, NY.
She is survived by her daughters, Lisa N. Abend, (Gerald M. Shattuck, Jr.,) of Haydenville, MA and Sara C. Abend, (Orlando Maldonado,) of New York, NY; brother, Kent Underwood, (Phyllis,) of Hillsborough, NC. Jody's brilliance, black Irish beauty, terrific laugh, wisdom and insight, will be greatly missed.
Jody died from a stroke; her remains were cremated, and a private Memorial was held in Tarrytown, NY, in October of 2015. Donations in her memory may be made to Tucson High Magnet School drama department.
ABEND, Jodell "Jody" Underwood March 26, 1935 - December 10, 2014 Jody was an exceptional woman who spent formative years in Tucson, her favorite place.
She was elected Rodeo Queen in 1953 and won a scholarship to attend Vassar College. Jody became a professional book indexer and lived in NYC and Scarsdale, NY.
She is survived by her daughters, Lisa N. Abend, (Gerald M. Shattuck, Jr.,) of Haydenville, MA and Sara C. Abend, (Orlando Maldonado,) of New York, NY; brother, Kent Underwood, (Phyllis,) of Hillsborough, NC. Jody's brilliance, black Irish beauty, terrific laugh, wisdom and insight, will be greatly missed.
Jody died from a stroke; her remains were cremated, and a private Memorial was held in Tarrytown, NY, in October of 2015. Donations in her memory may be made to Tucson High Magnet School drama department.
She was elected Rodeo Queen in 1953 and won a scholarship to attend Vassar College. Jody became a professional book indexer and lived in NYC and Scarsdale, NY.
She is survived by her daughters, Lisa N. Abend, (Gerald M. Shattuck, Jr.,) of Haydenville, MA and Sara C. Abend, (Orlando Maldonado,) of New York, NY; brother, Kent Underwood, (Phyllis,) of Hillsborough, NC. Jody's brilliance, black Irish beauty, terrific laugh, wisdom and insight, will be greatly missed.
Jody died from a stroke; her remains were cremated, and a private Memorial was held in Tarrytown, NY, in October of 2015. Donations in her memory may be made to Tucson High Magnet School drama department.
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