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| Judith "Judy" M. Nordstrom |
Judith M. Nordstrom, 67, of Townsend, MA, formerly of Truxton, NY passed away Friday evening, April 17th, 2015 with her children at her side. She was born in Concord, MA to the late Charles “Bud” Vidito and Elizabeth Bourke Vidito. She will be missed and lovingly remembered by her husband of 37 years, Gerald A. Nordstrom; brother: Bruce Vidito; sister: Elizabeth Farfaras; children: Eric Mannion, Tiffany Mannion, Kristy Mannion, Noelle Nordstrom, and Michael Nordstrom; grandchildren: David Mannion, Brianna Mannion, Erika Shufeldt, Danielle Mannion, Dana Mannion, Natalie Shufeldt, Jessica Mannion; and mother to Elizabeth Arcieri, Deborah Dwight, Diana Mendes, Carol Lincoln, Cynthia Nordstrom, Heather Dunlap, Jerry Nordstrom and 17 grandchildren.
Mrs. Nordstrom was founder and Lead Educator of TEPE Training Institute, created the multi-modal “thematic module” concept in curricula design, unveiled at the Center for Parenting Education at the University of North Texas. She developed the F.A.C.T.S. Model, used in training parenting educators and the “Parenting Education Matrix”, a needs assessment and evaluation tool and served as an honorary member of the New York State Parenting Educator Partnership (NYSPEP) Steering Committee.
A funeral with collation will be held at 11 am on Saturday, May 2nd, at the First Baptist Church in West Townsend, MA.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to New York State Parenting Education Partnership (NYSPEP).
Please make checks payable to “Prevent Child Abuse New York”, fiscal agent for NYSPEP. Please indicate “NYSPEP / Judy Nordstrom Memory” in the memo field on the face of the check.
Please mail donation to:
NYSPEP Coordinator
c/o Prevent Child Abuse New York
33 Elk Street, 2nd Floor
Albany, NY 12207
To read Judy's original NYSPEP Member Spotlight, please visit:
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