Obituary
Michael Anthony Rudd, 57, of Madison, passed away on January 4, 2020.
Michael was born on December 4, 1962, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Phebbie Crawford-Rudd and James Rudd.
He attended Madison Memorial High School, during which time he participated in modern dance and modeling. Michael continued his education at the IBA School of Cosmetology. He went on to specialize in precision hair cutting of multicultural clientele and mastering levels of hair coloring techniques. Michael was able to refine his talents while employed at Cost Cutters, William Jon Salon, Tropical Tan-Salon-Spa, Josie’s Studio 1, Super Cuts, and Great Clips of Madison throughout his illustrious career.
Michael enjoyed music, dancing, watching television, and hanging out with his friends and family. He will be remembered for his infectious smile, his caring heart, his loving spirit, and his one of a kind laugh. He had the ability to light a room full of people.
He is survived by his brothers, Mark Rudd (Hanna) of Madison, his twin Migel Rudd (Kristin) of Madison; his step-father Douglas Crawford of New Mexico; his Aunt Rosetta Williams of Pooler, GA: his Uncle Eugene Williams of Madison, Two nieces (Janee’ and Amanda) and a nephew (Micah) along with six great nephews; five first cousins (Stacy, Nicole, Tianna, Ileia, and Tim); several cousins, family members; a special friend Gilbert Williams; countless friends who have been touched by Michael’s caring, friendly, funny, and compassionate ways.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Phebbie Rudd-Crawford and James Rudd and his maternal grandparents, Benjamin Jr. and Amandia Mae Williams.
Arrangements are with Foster’s Funeral Services.
Visitation will be Saturday, January 11th at Mount Zion Baptist Church at 11:00am, with Services to follow at noon
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Madison, WI 53713
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Madison, WI 53713