Joshua Sean Pudlo

Joshua Sean Pudlo (March 20, 1976 - January 1, 2015) Pudlo, Joshua Sean, Bay City, Michigan, son of Diane M. (Tews) and the late John S. Pudlo passed away early Thursday morning January 1, 2015 at his residence at age 38. He was born on March 20, 1976, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, and lived in Bay City for many years. Josh graduated in 1994 from John Glenn High School, then from Scottsdale Culinary Institute, Scottsdale AZ, and was formerly employed as a chef in Arizona. He had a great love for traveling, poetry, music and art. He is survived by his mother, Diane; one brother and sister-in-law, Nicholas and Amanda Pudlo; one nephew, Graham Pudlo; one niece, Harper Pudlo; his loving cat, Buddha; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, John S. Pudlo (July 14, 1989); grandparents, John A. and Dorothy V. Pudlo & John J. and Elaine R. Tews; two uncles and one aunt. A Celebration of Life Service will take place Sunday, January 4, 2015, at 4:00 p.m. at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Joseph Atchinson. The family will be present at the funeral home on Sunday to receive visitors from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial cards will be available for the Bay County Humane Society or the "Wishes of the Family."