Thad Rudd, Jr.

Thad Benedict Rudd Jr., age 51, died suddenly on Sunday while traveling in the Philippines with his wife of 29 years, Terisita Mendoza Rudd. He was a man of great faith, dedicated to his family and a loyal Delta employee.  He will be sorely missed. Survivors include his wife Terisita, daughter Stephanie Mendoza Rudd, sons CPL Thad Benedict Rudd III (USA) and SPC Alex McBride Rudd (USA), his daughter-in-law Cherie Rudd, his father Fr. Thad Benedict Rudd, sisters Kendyl Brock Hunter and Allister Rudd Green, and his two grandchildren, Cadence and AJ.   Memorial Mass is scheduled for 3:00 P.M. Sunday, February 18, 2018 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, with a reception to follow.   In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church – 1243 Hulsey Road, Cleveland, GA 30528.   To share a memory or leave a condolence, please visit our website at www.barrettfh.com   Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland