Judy Patriarche Podsedly, 72, of Big Canoe, died Dec. 25. Born Feb. 12, 1945 in Lansing, Mich. to the late Jack and Lucille Patriarche, Judy had been a resident of Dawson County for 16 years. A 1963 graduate of East Lansing High School, she went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from the Michigan State University in 1967.