Thelma Anderson Pudlewski

Thelma Anderson Pudlewski, 92, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving children. Born on February 15, 1933, in Beaver, Utah, Thelma lived a life full of love, devotion, and family, both in the way she cared for others and in her garden she so dearly cherished.

She was a talented gardener, especially proud of her raspberry bushes and her backyard full of flowers which was a reflection of her spirit — vibrant, nurturing, and full of life. She loved the outdoors, always spotting deer and butterflies everywhere she went. Thelma treasured the time spent camping with her entire family, creating memories that will be held dear for generations.

Thelma is survived by her five beloved children, Julia, Eddy, Rulon, Elizabeth, and Angela; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren; and her brother, Keith Anderson; Her legacy of love and strength continues through them. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Edmund E. Pudlewski; her parents, Myrtle and Rulon Anderson; and her sisters, Lucille Anderson and Doris Daley.

Graveside Services will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Lindquist’s Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd. Friends may visit with family on Friday from 1 to 1:30 p.m. at Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests planting something purple in Thelma’s memory — a nod to her favorite blooms, color, and the beauty she brought to this world.