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Thomas "Tom" L. Dudek, 83, Green Bay, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025. He was born February 22, 1942, in Pulaski to Lawrence and Marian (Sentowski) Dudek.
Tom graduated from Pulaski High School, Class of 1960 and married his high school sweetheart, Nancy LaCount at SS. Edward & Isidore Parish on November 12, 1960. Tom drove truck for Midwest Carriers for 25 years and spent over 50 years working as an over the road trucker. Tom loved his job, visiting cities all over the country, especially his trips to Albuquerque, NM and Portland, ME. He enjoyed riding his Harley, boating in Door County, and having Friday Breakfast Club at Barleys with his trucking buddies. When he wasn't on the road, he loved spending time with his family and his dogs, Mishka and Chelsea and cats, Simon, Garfunkel, Captain, and Morgan. Tom's wonderful sense of humor helped him make friends at home and on the road.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Nancy; children, James (Kim) Dudek, Joan (Joni Delwich) Dudek, Marty (Mia Rhodes) Dudek, Mary Beth Ortiz, Dan Dudek; grandchildren, Amanda (Casey) Herlache, Jason (Jamie) Dudek, Justin (Kayle Green) Dudek, Ryan (Parker) Dudek, Madison (Joe) Tomandl; great-grandchildren, Lincoln, Sullivan, Bentley, Brennan, Brayson, Destiny, Bella, Kendall, Dayton, Denver, Lenora; brothers, Patrick Dudek, Bob (Alice) Dudek, Mike (Geraldine) Dudek; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Marian; brother, Gerry Dudek.
Friends and family will gather at Blaney Funeral Home, 1521 Shawano Ave., from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 17; Memorial Service to follow at 11 a.m. To send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to benefit the Salvation Army at https://give.salvationarmyusa.org/give/164006/#!/donation/checkout and the Green Bay - Humane Society at https://secure.wihumane.org/site/Donation2?df_id=6275&mfc_pref=T&6275.donation=form1 .
The family wishes to extend a thank you to the entire staff of St. Mary's Hospital, Unity Hospice and a special thank you to Tasha Fernandez from Christian Servants for the care she provided Tom.
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