Henry Hudson Obituary

Cremation has taken place, and a private celebration of his life will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice, c/o the funeral home.

Age 81, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Henry was born in Berrien Springs, MI, on February 20, 1943, the son of the late Allan and Sylvia (Holcomb) Hudson. Henry graduated from Comstock High School, Class of 1962. He was a hard worker and was in charge of maintenance at the Eckrich Meat Company for thirty-five years and would retire from Tyden Seal, in Hastings. On January 8, 1988 he married the love of his life Donna (Reed) Hudson who preceded him in passing on September 24, 2021. When not working Henry enjoyed spending time outdoors, working in the garden at his farm, and always shared the fruits of his labor with others. He loved hunting and fishing. His heart and his home were always open to those in need, all were made to feel welcome. Above all Henry loved spending time with his family. He was especially proud of his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and leaves behind many wonderful memories to cherish. He is survived by two sons, Les (Pam) Hudson and Carl (Tonia) Hudson; step-daughter, Kerry Wolf-Black; grandchildren, Caylie (Dustin) Cain, Cameron (Kim) Hudson, Amanda Bennett, Jessica (Craig) Hudson-Hannaford, Brandi (Joe) Nuyen, Sara (Trampas) Newman; several great-grandchildren; a sister, Dorothy Wolverton; nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends. He was also preceded in passing by a son, David Hudson and a sister, Barb Blackmun.