VENICE, Fla. – Judith Ann Padolik (maiden name Kessler), age 85, passed away peacefully on Nov. 19, 2025 at her home in Venice, Fla.
Judy was born on May 9, 1940 in St. Paris, Ohio, to the late Earl Sr, and Mary (Shadley) Kessler. She was a proud resident of Urbana, Ohio, along with her 5 siblings.
Judy was preceded in death by her late husband Andrew Lee Padolik. She is survived by her three children and grandchild.
Judy was very charismatic with a strong work ethic and independence. She was loved by many and will be sincerely missed. In remembrance of Judy, she asked that you plant a flower for her. Whenever it blooms, think of the times you shared.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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