Patricia Jean (Piechorowski) Dudzinski

SOUTH BEND - Patricia Jean Dudzinski, 85, formerly of Elderberry Lane, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013, in the Sanctuary at Holy Cross. Patricia was born January 1, 1928, in South Bend, to the late Julius and Lottie (Sroda) Piechorowski.

On September 3, 1951, in St. Adalbert Catholic Church, Patricia married Edward J. Dudzinski. He preceded her in death on January 11, 2009. Patricia was also preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Ann Palus and Joan Piechorowski; and brother, Eugene Piechorowski.

Survivors of Patricia include her daughter, Kathleen Ann Dudzinski of South Bend; brothers-in-law, Theodore (Carolyn) Dudzinski of Lafayette, and James Palus of South Bend; sister-in-law, Nancy Piechorowski; and many nieces and nephews.

Patricia was employed with R.L. Shaffer & Associate and the Bendix Corporation. She was a parishioner of the Cathedral of St. Matthew and the Ladies Rosary Society, the Forever Learning Center and Polish Alliance Group #305. Patricia always had a smile for everyone she met. In her spare time she loved to knit.

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08/19/2024 EJS