Thomas Michael Bogdanski, age 72 passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025 in Mission Hospital, in Mission Viejo, CA. He was born to Alexander and Helen Bogdanski on April 9, 1953 in Scranton, PA. Tom led a very full and happy life filled with numerous friends, and activities such as: Running his business, playing his guitar and an occasional day on the lake fishing. In 1974, after graduation from Penn State University, Tom packed his car and drove West to California to start his career in restaurant management with Charlie Browns Steakhouse, eventually opening and operating Sarducci's Capistrano Depot in San Juan Capistrano, CA. for 40 years. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Alex and Helen Bogdanski and numerous Aunts, Uncles Cousins and Close Friends. Tom is survived by his brother, Stan and Nancy Bogdanski and sister, Sandra and Barry Philbin and numerous cousins as well as extended family and Very Special Friends Teri, Sara, Owen, Steve, Judy and Maureen who supported Tom through his illness. Cremation has been entrusted to AFTER Cremation Services, CA. Celebration of life will be conducted at a later date. Please consider a donation to a charity of your choice in Tom's honor.