Mr. Roy R. Hudson, 75, of Burlington, died Thursday morning, Oct. 28, 2021, at his home.
Roy was born on Aug. 9, 1946 in Burlington to Burdette and Marie Hudson. He was raised in the Lutheran faith.
Roy graduated in 1965 from Mediapolis High School. Roy was united in marriage to Monica West on Sept. 16, 1967, at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Roy worked for General Electric as a machine operator and retired after 30 years of service.
Survivors include his wife; two children, Eric Hudson of Colorado and Gina Hofmann of California; one sister, Janet Kramer; one brother, Robert “Bob” Hudson; and three grandchildren.
The Celebration of Life will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6 at Lunning Chapel with Mr. Alan Hudson officiating. The family will receive friends following the service until 3 p.m. A reception of light refreshments will be held following the service at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at 1221 Park Avenue in Burlington from 3 until 5 p.m. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date.
Cremation will be accorded following the service and has been entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.
A memorial has been established for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.