Dorothy Loretta Laudien

Dorothy (Dottie as many knew her) was a loving wife, mother and Nana to her entire family. She loved to travel with her loving husband Ed. She traveled the world for 18 years. She traveled to Ireland, Germany and most of Europe and the Middle East to name a few. She lived with her husband for several years in Saudi Arabia and Dubai until as recently as last year. She has made lasting friendships throughout the world over the years and will be missed by many.

Dorothy was born in Elizabeth New Jersey September 28, 1943. She is preceded in death by her Mother Edna Hudak, Stepfather Paul Hudak and her father Michael Betts.

She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years Edward Laudien Sr. She is also survived by her daughter Laura Bacskoczky and her spouse Paul Bacskoczky of Spotswood, New Jersey, her daughter Dawn Deases and her spouse Joe L. Deases of Aransas Pass, Texas, her son Edward Laudien IV and his spouse Jennifer Laudien of Allen, Texas. She is also survived by five Grandchildren, Melynda Carlisle and her spouse Cody Carlisle, Jessi Claypool, Kendall Bacskoczky, Nicholas Bacskoczky, Edward Laudien V, and four great –grandchildren, Zackary Carlisle, Dalton Walters, Skylar Walters and Liam Claypool. In addition, she is survived by her brother Michael Betts of North Carolina, sister Debra Langeben of Florida, and brother Daniel Betts of Florida.

Visitation will be held at Ted Dickey Funeral Home in East Plano Texas Sunday February 4, 2018 from 5-8 and Monday February 5, 2018 from 6-8.

Funeral services are set for 11:00AM Tuesday February 6, 2018 at St. Jude Catholic Church of Allen, Texas.