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Donald Dudas Obituary

Donald David Dudas, 92, of Washington, formerly of Bethel Park, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026. He is survived by his beloved wife of 72 years, Dorothy Ann Dudas; his daughter, Donna Jones; his son, Dan (Maryann) Dudas; granddaughter, Casey Fain; and great-granddaughters, Emily and Heidi Fain; his siblings, Rita Feher, Martha Dudas, Larry Dudas, and Madeline Sninsky Posch; and many nieces and nephews. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Anna Dudash; and his siblings, Edward Yura, Florence Ehnot, and Bernard Dudas. Donald proudly served in the United States Army, dedicating part of his life to serving his country. After many years of hard work, he retired from McGraw-Edison as a truck driver. A man of many interests, Donald had a passion for electronics, often spending his free time tinkering with stereos and exploring the world of amateur radio. Donald will be remembered for his hard work ethic, curious mind, kind heart, and the many ways he touched the lives of those around him. A private interment will take place at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies.

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Published by Observer-Reporter from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, 2026.

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