Judith A. Book

Judith A. Book, 79, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in Whitewater, KS. A viewing time will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 18, 2023 without family present and a service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 19, 2023, both at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Eureka, KS. Judith was born in Wichita, KS on March 18, 1944, to the late Mary Ellen (Burnett) and Robert Gates. She was a housekeeper at Susan B. Allen Hospital. Judith enjoyed bowling, coloring, and doing word search and cross word puzzles.  She also liked collecting pens. On February 20, 1970 she married Larry Dean Book, Sr. at the First Church of the Nazarene, Wichita, KS. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Sue Brown. She is survived by: sons, Larry Dean Book, Jr. and girlfriend Cindy Brewer of Towanda, KS, and Lyle Duane Book and wife Debbie of Augusta, KS; brother, Larry Gates of Kansas City, MO; grandchildren, Evan Book, Eryn Book, Cassidy Treweeke, Tony Treweeke, and Vincent Book. Memorial donations to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market Wichita, KS 67202 or Wheat State Manor, 601 S Main St. Whitewater, KS 67154.