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Joe was born June 1, 1943, in Wilkes-Barre, to his parents, Peter Sudo and Mary Piech Sudo. He grew up in the Buttonwood section of Hanover Twp. and graduated from Hanover High School in 1961.
Joe graduated in 1965 from King's College with a bachelor's degree in political science. Upon graduation from King's. Joe served four years of service in the U.S. Air Force.
Joe married his high school sweetheart, Judy Chulick Sudo, in 1966.
Joe owned a Nationwide Insurance agency in Muhlenburg for 30 years and retired in 2005.
Joe is survived by his wife, Judy; children, Joe Sudo and wife, Suzanne, Annapolis, Md.; Dave Sudo and wife, Debbie, Clarks Summit; Greg Sudo and wife, Michele, Woodstock, Md.; Tracey Schwab and husband, Dave, Lansdale; and Ronald Sudo and wife, Marcia, Cheswick; and brother, Jerry Sudo, Crossville, Tenn.
Joe was preceded in death by his brothers, Edward Sudo, Danville; and George Sudo, Fife, Wash.; and his grandson, Joey Sudo, Annapolis, Md.
He was an active and dedicated member for many years in the Lions Club of Hunlock Creek. He was passionate about the "leader dog" program for the visually impaired.
Joe enjoyed his retirement by spending time with his grandchildren, Joey, Jessica, David, Luke, Danica, Max, Britta and Avery. Joe enjoyed crossword puzzles, Sudoku, tailgating at college football games, Florida winter vacations, cooking, quality kielbasa, polkas and golfing.
Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday from Charles L. Cease Funeral Home, 634 Reyburn Road, Shickshinny, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Holy Spirit Parish/St. Martha's Church, 260 Bonnieville Road, Stillwater.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Joe's life.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Joey Sudo Memorial Fund at 4 Marvin Road, Shickshinny, PA 18655.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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for Joseph Sudo
Pauley
November 3, 2017
Our sincere condolences. Jerry and Joan
Nancy and Allan Valunas
November 3, 2017
Dear Judy and Family:
So very sorry to hear of Joe's passing. Hope you find peace in your wonderful memories. Thoughts and prayers.
joseph ridilla
November 3, 2017
Dearest Judy, and family,
we are so very sorry to hear the news of Joe's passing. we give our deepest condolences on your great loss. we will pray for strength for your family over the next months ahead.
with deepest sympathy,
dr. joseph & Elizabeth ridilla
Joe & Sandy Fumanti
November 3, 2017
Judy, We are so saddened to learn of Joe's passing and wish you comfort in your grief. We have fond memories of the many trips and functions we enjoyed during the Nationwide years. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Andrea Benner Priestman
November 3, 2017
Tracey
So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. You and Your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Frank/Karen/Jonathan Schall
November 3, 2017
Dave, we are so sorry to hear the passing of your father, please accept our sincere condolences.
Elaine Donahue Lacher
November 2, 2017
Judy, I am so sorry yo hear of Joe's passing. Please accept my sincere condolences.
Elaine Donahue Lacher
Mel Benjamin
November 2, 2017
Judy,
Shocked to hear of Joe's passing. Sincere sympathies to you and your family.
Mel Benjamin and wife Bonnie
Bill &Tina Sherksnas
November 2, 2017
Oct 30,2017' I lost a life long friend. Joes gone to be with his grandson Joey. The stars in heaven are much brighter now that Max has entered Heaven. He will be greatly missed, especially playing "Mexican Train", Thank you for your friendship Joe. Rest in Peace......Bill & Tina Sherksnas
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