Susan H. Dudzik, Longtime Milwaukee Resident, Passes Away at 87
Susan H. Dudzik (née Boruch) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, at the age of 87. A devoted wife, mother, and active member of her community, Dudzik is remembered for her kindness, helpfulness, and vibrant spirit.
Life and Legacy
Born and raised in Milwaukee, Susan was a dedicated member of the Basilica of St. Josaphat Parish for many years. She was also a longtime member of the Greenfield Women’s Golf League, where she enjoyed the camaraderie and competition of the sport. She was married to her late husband, John Dudzik.
Susan found joy in simple pleasures, including playing bingo and cards, and watching her favorite television game shows, Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune. She was known for her willingness to help others, always seeking ways to make tasks easier for those around her.
A creative soul, Susan spent much of her time coloring, and generously shared her artwork with residents of the Southpointe Rehab Center, bringing happiness to many.
Final Days and Gratitude
The family expresses their sincere gratitude to the staff at Southpointe Rehab Center for their dedicated and considerate care, and to the Brighton Hospice staff for their compassionate support during Susan’s final days.
Visitation and Funeral Services
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM at Rozga Funeral & Cremation Services – Lincoln Village Chapel (703 W. Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee). A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM at the Basilica of St. Josaphat (601 W. Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee). Interment will be private at St. Adalbert Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the charity of your choice in Susan’s memory.
About the Basilica of St. Josaphat
The Basilica of St. Josaphat, where Susan’s Mass of Christian Burial will be held, is a historic Catholic minor basilica located in the Lincoln Village neighborhood of Milwaukee. Built in 1901 in the Polish cathedral style, it stands as a testament to the city’s Polish immigrant community. Learn more about the Basilica of St. Josaphat.