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Jeanette E. Hudson

Jeanette E. Hudson, 89, of Wilmington, Delaware departed this world peacefully on Monday, October 23, 2017.

Jeanette was a twin and one of fourteen children born in Wilmington to Francisco and Philomena Socorso. An active member of the Claymont Women’s Club in the 50’s and 60’s, she participated in the restoration of the Stone School on Darley Road in Claymont. Jeanette was also a life-long member of Holy Rosary Church.

She was a devoted wife and mother to her two children. There was a special place in her heart for her beloved grandchildren, and she took pleasure and pride in being part of their lives. Jeanette will be sorely missed by her children, grandchildren and those who knew her as a kind, loving and gentle woman.

Jeanette was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Joseph P. Hudson Sr. She is survived by her son Joseph Penn Hudson II; daughter Debra H. Towe (Don); grandchildren, Sarah E. Hudson of Boston, MA, Joseph P. Hudson III of Ft Lauderdale, FL, Kendall Hudson Towe of Hattiesburg, MS and Caitlin Hudson Towe of Wilmington; twin sister Constance Conlin of Avondale, PA; and brother Edward Socorso of Wilmington.

Funeral Services

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:00 am on Saturday October 28, 2017 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703. At Jeanette’s request, interment will be private.

Condolences

    Sabrina du Pont-Langenegger lit a candle and writes,
    Dear Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Great Aunt Jeanette was such a kind woman and I have many wonderful memories of visiting with she and Uncle Penn throughout my childhood. She always gave us such a warm welcome and she will be missed. We send our love and prayers for your family. xo -Sabrina (Conrad, Serenna and Baby Conrad)
    10/26/2017 09:35 pm

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