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Judy Gundy, mother of Mike and Cale, passes away

Scott Wright
by Scott Wright
Published: Mon, August 3, 2020 8:51 PM Updated: Mon, August 3, 2020 10:28 PM

The matriarch of the Gundy family has died, her son and Oklahoma football assistant coach Cale Gundy announced on Twitter on Monday.

Judy Gundy passed away on Sunday. She had been hospitalized after suffering a stroke and a broken hip, according to Pokes Report.

"It is with heavy heart, we share that on Sunday, August 2nd we lost our beloved wife, momma & gramma, Judy," Cale Gundy wrote. "A viewing will be held for family & friends Thursday with a private family service Friday.We are humbled by the love and support shown to our family."

The Twitter post added that a viewing for family and friends will be held Thursday, prior to a private family service on Friday.

Her oldest son, Mike Gundy, is the Oklahoma State head football coach. Both he and Cale were star quarterbacks at Midwest City High School. Mike became a standout at OSU and Cale at OU before both went into coaching and ultimately landed at their respective schools.



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Ray and Judy Gundy in a room of their Midwest City home where much of the memorabilia from their two sons', Cale and Mike, athletic careers are kept. Staff photo by Jim Beckel.

Ray and Judy Gundy in a room of their Midwest City home where much of the memorabilia from their two sons', Cale and Mike, athletic careers are kept. Staff photo by Jim Beckel.

RAY GUNDY, MIKE GUNDY, CALE GUNDY: Ray and Judy Gundy in a room of their Midwest City home where much of the memorabilia from their two sons', Cale and Mike, athletic careers are kept. Staff photo by Jim Beckel.
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Scott Wright

A lifelong resident of the Oklahoma City metro area, Scott Wright has been on The Oklahoman staff since 2005, covering a little bit of everything on the state's sports scene. He has been a beat writer for football and basketball at Oklahoma and... Read more ›

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