Claude “Gene” Mudd passed away March 27, 2019 in Columbia, Maryland. Born August 8, 1943, a resident of Clinton, Maryland, Gene is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Maureen Mudd. Gene is also survived by his two daughters, Kimberly Marie Mudd-Boothe (Chad) and Karen Lynn Woolner, six grandchildren, Nathan, Zachary, Caleb, McKenna, Caoimhe(Kiwi), and Haleigh. Sister, Mary Virginia Branick and Brother, Michael J. Mudd are also left to mourn his loss. Gene is preceded in death by his late brother, Willam R. Mudd. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in Gene's name to Gilchrist of Howard County as well as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation