Judith Zoldowski

Judith Margery Zoldowski, 82, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on October 9, 2025. Judy was preceded in death by her loving husband, Peter Zoldowski; parents, Ben & Marge Bogdan; sister, Betty, and devoted dog, Lila.
She is survived by her three children; James Zoldowski, Mark (Trish) Zoldowski, Paula (Scott) Sitton and six grandchildren; Ryan,Luke, Evan, Henry, Will, and Wesley; sister Nancy Giovannini and brother Bernard 'Mickey' (Tina) Bogdan
Judy was devoted to her family. She was a den leader to her sons' Cub Scout troops, attended baseball games, concerts and plays. She was an excellent cook who loved making holiday dinners and bringing her family "Grandma bread". She loved poetry, could sew anything, grow anything, took belly-dancing classes, and studied astrology,. She collected tidbits of fabric, buttons, or anything that could be made into an ornament for gifts in her Santa Sacks.
Judy worked for Cato for many years before retiring to care for her father. She was an avid reader, and after losing her vision to macular degeneration would listen to audiobooks daily.
After her husband's death, Judy and her sister, Nancy, traveled extensively throughout Europe and the US. She loved to listen to music & had a broad range of musical tastes from Beethoven to Elvis, Beatles to Freddie Mercury, and her favorite, Van Morrison.
She loved rock 'n' roll and would sing loudly when one of her favorite songs was playing.
Judy loved her church, St. Matthews, and volunteered as a lector and Bible study leader.
A small service will be held outside at the St, Matthews columbarium on Friday, October 17 at 11 AM. Those who wish to celebrate her life are welcome to join the family at Trio's patio after the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to American Cancer Society, St. Matthews Church or any animal rescue organization.