Pete Willis Dudley, son of Eugene Willis Dudley and Etta Rosetta (Gourley) Dudley, was born August 31, 1940 in Niangua, MO. He passed away at 8:21 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2014 in Mercy Hospital Springfield at the age of 73.
Pete was a mechanic and attended Marshfield Church of the Nazarene. He was preceded by his parents; four brothers, Irvin Dudley, Elmer Dudley, Melvin Dudley and Paul Dudley; and seven sisters, Lola Clift, Eula Wrenn, Elsie Mae Hawkins, Mary Lou Carrey, Dessie Williams, Betty Jean Williams and Anna McCanahan.
Survivors include his wife Joan; two sons, Allen Dudley, Marshfield, and Dan Dudley and his wife Rene’, Marionville; one daughter, Leeann Anderson, Springfield; two brothers and their wives, John and Connie Dudley, Niangua, and Lester and Ruth Dudley, Chesterfield, MO; two sisters and their husbands, Pauline and Alvie Mincks, Fordland, and Joyce and Larry Gibson, Bella Vista, AR; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2014 in the Fraker Funeral Home, Marshfield. Interment will be in the Copening Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-7p.m. Monday in the funeral home.