Dennis Marvin Baudek

Dennis Marvin Baudek

Dennis Baudek Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brownlie & Maxwell Funeral Service & Crematory on Sep. 30, 2025.

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Dennis Marvin Baudek, 78, passed away on September 7, 2025 in Palm Bay, Florida.

Born September 22, 1946, Dennis was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a man of faith and a founding member of Joy Lutheran Church in Palm Bay, Florida.

Dennis is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Jacqueline Baudek; his sons Jeffe Baudek and wife Christina with grandaughter Audrey; Brad Baudek and wife Tonya with grandson Grant; and Aric Baudek and wife Rachel with grandson Grayson and granddaughter Gabriella. He is also survived by his brothers Joseph Baudek Jr. and James Baudek with wife Louise; his sister Anita Schomig; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Dennis was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph C. Baudek and Lorraine C. Baudek, and his brother, Edward Baudek and brother-in-law George Schomig.
Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at Joy Lutheran Church on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Tunnel to Towers in Dennis' memory:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Tunnel to Towers Foundation

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