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Judith "Judy" D. Mileski Ball DiFuccia Tymchyn

Jan 22, 1940 — Jul 20, 2026

Erie

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Judith (Judy) D. Mileski Ball DiFuccia Tymchyn age 86, of Erie, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, at her residence.

She was born in Erie on January 22, 1940, a daughter of the late Richard A. and Geraldine (Evans) Mileski.

Judy was a 1957 graduate of Villa Maria Academy.

She worked at Robinson Insurance in the policy writing department, Secretary to the traffic manager at Linco Trucking in Buffalo, NY, was office manager and Secretary to the President at ERISCO Formed Wire and spent 32 years at Erie Industrial Supply as a accounts payable supervisor, retiring in July of 2005.

Judy was a member of Our Lady of Peace Church. She strongly believed in the power of prayer and often went to pray on Sunday's. She had a strong work ethic, and also did waitress work, and enjoyed doing yardwork. Judy was a people person. She would often call her friends and visit with them at the VFW. She loved her family very much and loved spending the holidays with them. Her daughter, nephews, grand nieces/nephew, and all her friends, meant the world to her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her second husband, Nello A. Di Fuccia, Sr. who died unexpectedly, her late husband, John M. Tymchyn and a sister, Jaqueline (Jackie) Wilcox.

She is survived by her daughter, Jacki Ball of Erie; two nephews, Michael (Cindy) Wilcox of Edinboro and Matthew (Susan) Wilcox of Easton, PA; grand nieces and nephew, Maya and Macy Wilcox and Solomon Wilcox; her stepchildren, Sandy Burick, Chip DiFuccia, Kim Gillespie and Terri Kotyuk; and her first husband, James (Jim) Ball.

Friends may call at the Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, West Ridge 3801 W. 26th Street on Thursday, July 30th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and are invited to a service there on Friday, July 31st at 11:00 a.m. Burial to follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Erie Humane Society 2407 Zimmerly Rd, Erie PA 16506 or to the ANNA Shelter 1555 E. 10th Street, Erie PA 16511.

Send condolences at www.BurtonQuinnScott.com


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Thursday, July 30, 2026

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Erie, PA 16506

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Friday, July 31, 2026

11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Burton Quinn Scott Cremation & Funeral Services West Ridge

3801 W 26th St.
Erie, PA 16506

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