She is survived by her son John Hudson; her grandchildren Tara (Russell) Davis, Louis J. Menkhausen III, Steven M. (Stephanie) Wright, Alison M. (Trevor) Walls, Alisa M. Taylor, and Ami L. Taylor, her great grandchildren Nathan Midkiff, Gabrielle L. Shuster, Carla Marie Shuster, Riley James Walls, Aria S. Davis, Abby Haynes, Audrey Haynes, and Henry Wright; her sister Elizabeth I. Gerdiman. She is preceded in death by her daughter Carla Hudson-Parr.
The visitation will be held from 4-8pm on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Alexander-White-Mullen Funeral Home, 11101 St. Charles Rock Rd, St. Ann, Missouri, 63074. The funeral service will begin at 11am on Monday, June 3, 2013, at Alexander-White-Mullen Funeral Home. Interment will follow at St. John's Cemetery in St. Charles.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, 925 Busse Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007.