Immaculene Gudz

Sister Immaculene Gudz, 88 , of the Bernardine Sisters Third Order of St Francis, died on Saturday morning, September 6, 2025, at St. Joseph Villa, Reading, PA, where she had resided since 2014.

Born in Norwalk, CT, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Doris (Rexter) Gudz.

Sister Immaculene entered the Bernardine Sisters on August 11, 1954, and was in her th year of religious life. Sister earned a BS in Education from Villanova University and an MA in Religious Studies from St. Charles Borromeo. She served her ministry in Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Puerto Rico as an elementary teacher, principal, pastoral associate, and local minister.

Sister is survived by her two brothers: George W. Gudz, Columbus, GA and Thomas J. Gudz, Millville, NJ.

Viewing at St Joseph Villa, Reading, PA on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 2:00 pm. Mass on Friday, September 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Convent Chapel, Reading, PA followed by burial in the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters' Cemetery, Mount Alvernia, Reading, PA.

The Kopicki-Bradley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Reading, PA is in charge of arrangements.