Patricia Ann Kudla, age 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday November 28, 2024 after a long fight with Parkinson’s Disease. She was pre deceased in death by her husband of 60 years John F. Kudla and her parents Nicholas Daniel DeCillis and Ann Geraldine (Grieco) DeCillis. She is survived by her children John Nicholas Kudla and his wife Michelle Kudla and Sharon (Kudla) Guerra of Albuquerque, NM. Also including 5 grandchildren Anthony Kudla, Christopher Mings, Megan Mings, Roman Guerra, and Matthew Guerra. Also sister Diane Johnston of Santa Fe, NM and Anthony (Jeanne) DeCillis of Sarasota, Florida. Along with their children Amy Bard, Brian DeCillis and Lori Tiedge. Patricia was a graduate of Buffalo State College and previously employed by the City of Buffalo as an elementary school teacher. She fondly remembered her first grade students with many joyous and humorous stories. She was also a devoted housewife and mother who never minded driving her children to numerous basketball practices and swim meets. She loved books, reading, sporting events and family get togethers.
No Prior Visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday December 11th at St. Timothy RC Church 565 E. Park Dr., Tonawanda at 10am. Contributions in Patricia's memory can be made to the Michael J Fox foundation at https://www.michaeljfox.org