Brian Francis Pudil
May 4, 1941 — February 27, 2011
Brian F. Pudil, 69, of Swisher, died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. An informal gathering of Brian’s family and friends will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at the Swisher American Legion. Per Brian’s wishes, there will not be a formal funeral service or visitation. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion.
Survivors include his daughters, Gretchen (David) Wetendorf of Ear Falls, Ontario, Valerie Pudil of Austin, Texas, and Corina Pudil Merritt of Cedar Rapids; his brother, Steve (Lynn) Pudil of Swisher; his grandchildren, Michael, Kate, Kyra and Jenna; his friend and companion, Linda O’Hara of Cedar Rapids; and nephews, Rob (Gena) Pudil of North Liberty, Kurt Pudil and Chad (Kris) Pudil, both of Cedar Rapids.
Brian was born the son of Edwin and Irene (Marak) Pudil in Cedar Rapids and raised in Swisher. He owned and operated Wenasaga Lodge & Outposts fishing/hunting resort in Ear Falls, Ontario for many years and valued the many friends that he made there.
The family requests no flowers. Instead, memorials and condolences may be directed to his family.
Please sign the online guestbook for Brian’s family at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Survivors include his daughters, Gretchen (David) Wetendorf of Ear Falls, Ontario, Valerie Pudil of Austin, Texas, and Corina Pudil Merritt of Cedar Rapids; his brother, Steve (Lynn) Pudil of Swisher; his grandchildren, Michael, Kate, Kyra and Jenna; his friend and companion, Linda O’Hara of Cedar Rapids; and nephews, Rob (Gena) Pudil of North Liberty, Kurt Pudil and Chad (Kris) Pudil, both of Cedar Rapids.
Brian was born the son of Edwin and Irene (Marak) Pudil in Cedar Rapids and raised in Swisher. He owned and operated Wenasaga Lodge & Outposts fishing/hunting resort in Ear Falls, Ontario for many years and valued the many friends that he made there.
The family requests no flowers. Instead, memorials and condolences may be directed to his family.
Please sign the online guestbook for Brian’s family at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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