Jeanine I. Dudas

Jeanine I. Dudas obituary, Waterford, MI

Jeanine I. Dudas

Jeanine Dudas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Simpson-Modetz Riverside Chapel on May 10, 2025.

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DUDAS, JEANINE of Waterford: May 9, 2025; age 80. Beloved daughter of the late Paul and Jean Miller; Dear mother of Kim M. (Mike Siwicki) Ayers and Michael P. Assad; Loving Grandmother of Leah Ayers, Brendon (Anastasia) Ayers, Vince (Maddy) Siwicki and Shauna (Jake) Paulson; Great-grandmother of Brooklyn Paulson and Brayden Siwicki; Cherished sister of Pam (Tom) Petit, Paula (Mike) Sero, Cheryl (Beano) Archey and the late: Carol Billington, Debbie Sheldon and Marlene Czeszewski. Jeanine loved bingo and playing slot machines at the casino. She enjoyed boating, baking for her family, bowling, crossword puzzles, and watching the Game Show Network or Hallmark movies. Mostly she enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Her family said she was "the best mother and grandmother ever". They will miss her. She was a special "mother" and "grandmother" to her dogs Sammie, Tasha, Brownie, Peppi, Jonah, Xander, Jack, JoJo and Ollie and her beloved "Frankie the Turtle". Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Riverside Chapel, Simpson-Modetz Funeral Home, 5630 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday 10 a.m. until time of service. Interment Crescent Hills Cemetery.

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