Edward F. Dudek, 69, of Passaic on February 6, 2009. Born in Passaic he was a lifelong resident. An Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, Ed was an Iron Worker with the Iron Workers Union #483, Paterson for 30 years, retiring in 2001. A parishioner of St. John Kanty RC Church, Clifton, he was a member of the Athenia Veterans Post, Clifton, and Pavlick-Koster VFW Post # 2640, Wallington. Beloved husband of Barbara (Zielonka). Dear brother of Joseph of Rockaway, Carole Lawrence of Belmar and the late Robert. Memorial Mass Saturday, June 27, 2009, 11AM at St. John Kanty RC Church, 49 Speer Ave., Clifton. Inurnment of Ashes on Tuesday, June 30, 1PM at BGWCD Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown.