Judith “Judy” Lynne Gladstone, 61, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025.

She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Jerome and Rosalyn Rapkin Gladstone and graduated from Kempsville High School in 1982. Judy was known for her bright smile, quick wit, and wonderful sense of humor.

For more than 25 years, she worked as a server on the suite level at Harbor Park, where she formed lasting friendships and became a beloved part of the ballpark community. She dearly loved her “Suite Girls” and all of her Harbor Park family, season after season.

Left to cherish her memory are her parents; her devoted partner, Richard “Rick” Thomas; her daughter, Rachel Smith; her son, Ryan Moore, and his wife, Dawn; her grandchildren, Brynleigh and Bennett Smith, and McKenzie and Elizabeth; her stepdaughters, Ashley Galletta, and Megan Karn and her husband, William; her sisters, Cheryl Schelin and her husband Roy, Linda Smith, and Lori Teeter and her husband Ben; as well as numerous nieces and nephews and their families, extended family members, and countless friends.

A Celebration of Her Life will be held at 11:00am Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Hunt Club Farms 2388 London Bridge Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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