Judith (Judy) Marie Rutkowski and her husband, Phil, have passed away. She passed on March 13, 2015. She was born August 6, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA. She was an RN at North Kansas City Hospital for 23 years. She and Phil were fully enjoying retirement as Snowbirds with their many friends in Ormond Beach, Florida. She adored spending time with her grandkids, and visiting the ocean to watch the waves. She is survived by her daughter, Heather Krokstrom, husband Mark, and their three children, Aidan, Haley, and Avery; son, Sean McCombs, wife Melinda, and their son, Devin; step-daughter Jennifer Dougan, husband Tim, and their children Brenna, Fiona, Declan, and Cormac; step-son Brad Rutkowski; sister Pamela Vandel; brother James Pataky; and many loving members of Phil's family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Powell Gardens. Please include her name on any contribution. http://www.powellgardens.org/ Per her request, there will be no service.