David Dexter Hudson, beloved son of Philip and Rosemary; loving brother of Victoria (Thomas Tiedjens) and Philip (Mary Kay); dear uncle of Kassandra and Helen Rose; dearest grandson of Thomas P. Hudson; fond nephew of Judy (Frederick) Darling, Thomas (Myra) Hudson and Timothy (Amy) Hudson; dear cousin of many; lovingly survived by companion, Amy Sue Mertens; and dear friends, Mary Wong Daniels, Ted Erski and many others. Graduate of Shorewood High School, Shorewood, WI, Honors graduate of Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. He devoted his professional and personal life to the service of others. Visitation and a gathering of family and friends on Saturday, June 3, 1 to 3 p.m. at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago, IL. Private interment in Wisconsin. In lieu of flowers, memorials in David’s name to Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, 1140 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607. Additional information available at 773-736-3833 or www.smithcorcoran.com
