Joseph Patrick Chudy, 49, Linton passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.

He was a member of the Linton First Christian Church, an avid fisherman, a singer and writer for Hoosier Outdoors magazine.

Survivors include: his wife, Cindy (Young) Chudy; one daughter, Ashley Young; one sister, Midge (Vince) Hudak of Highland; two brothers, Tom (Debbie) Chudy of Silver Lake, Wis., and Dan Chudy of Helena, Mont.; one niece, four nephews; five great-nieces; and three great-nephews.

A memorial service was at Linton First Christian Church on Saturday, Oct. 28.

Arrangments were handled by the Funeral Depot.