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Official Obituary of

Gertrude Frances Budzinski

April 25, 1947 ~ June 1, 2024 (age 77) 77 Years Old

Gertrude Budzinski Obituary

Gertrude "Trudy" Frances Budzinski (Szarwark), 77 years old, was found deceased at her home in South Bend on June 1, 2024.

She was born on April 25, 1947 in South Bend to the late Clara J. (Ginter) Szarwark and Joseph A. Szarwark. Trudy as she was known, attended Washington High School in South Bend, and Nazareth College in Kalamazoo Michigan. She was married to Ronald J. Budzinski, who preceded her in death on April 22, 2019.

Left to cherish the memory of Trudy is her Son Aaron Bradley Budzinski of South Bend, Sister Janet Adams (Szarwark), and twin Brother Max Szarwark of Downey California.

A celebration of Trudy's life will be held in October with the date and time to be determined.

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