Thomas James Ruddy Obituary
We bid farewell to Thomas James Ruddy of Plainfield, Illinois, born in Joliet, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 30, 2025 at the age of 82. Thomas touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas James Ruddy to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Joseph and Mary Louise Ruddy (O'Neill); and his wife Rennea Pawloski. He is survived by: his children, Todd Ruddy (Jennifer) of Plainfield, Dr. Julie Ruddy (Jeff Zwolinski) of Palmetto Bay and Brian Ruddy (Staci) of Plainfield; his grandchildren, Shawn Ruddy (Alyssa), Jacob Ruddy, James Ruddy, Samantha Ruddy (Neil), Jill Zwolinski, John Zwolinski, Conner Ruddy, Peyton Ruddy and Kaitlyn Ruddy; his godchildren, John and Kimberly Perona; his friends, Darrell, Pat Herman, Ron, Kathy Kazmar, Deb and Mark Arabadjief; Susan Wilson of Crossville.
In lieu of flowers, preferred memorials in Thomas' memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital (http://www.stjude.org).
