Scott Township, PA - Thomas M. "Tommy" Dudash, 73, of Scott Township, New Castle, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, with his niece by his side.

Tom was born on May 12, 1952, in New Castle, to the late Michael and Clara Ruth (Jones) Dudash.

He graduated from New Wilmington High School, class of 1970. He was a Boy Scout and a member of FFA in his younger years.

He worked at local auto dealerships in the 1970s, before he created his own business, Dudash Auto Body, in Harlansburg, Pa.

He also drove school buses and worked at PennDOT through the years.

He loved cars, riding his motorcycles, snowmobiles and tinkering in his garage with anything mechanical.

He had a deep love for his family and had many pets through the years that he loved and cared for.

He is survived by his niece, Jennifer "Jenny" L. Dudash and great-nephew, Jenson D. Dudash, both of Slippery Rock; an aunt, Alice Mae Dudash of Portersville; and several loving cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, David E. Dudash; and a sister, Pamela O. Dudash, who passed away at the age of nine.

DUDASH

Thomas M. "Tommy", 73, Scott Township.

Visitation: 3 to 6 p.m. Friday (6-6-25) at the SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 421 New Castle St., Slippery Rock.

Service: 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, conducted by Pastor William C. Mumaw II.

Interment: Private, on Monday (6-9-25) at the Plain Grove North Cemetery.