Audrey Eileen Hudson, age 83 of New Centerville WI, died on Monday, April 10, 2017 at her home, surrounded by loved ones. Audrey was born May 27, 1933 in Minneapolis MN to parents Charles Walker and June (Wilson) Walker. She would graduate from Mora High School, and attend Hamline University pursuing Elementary Education. She would be united in marriage to Clarence Hudson on October 2, 1954. To this union, five children would be born.

Audrey worked for many years with Erickson Oil as a Key Punch Operator. Outside of work, Audrey enjoyed puzzle books and word games, and taking in the scenery on motorcycle rides with Clarence. Audrey also enjoyed time spent outdoors camping, and being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

 Audrey is survived by her husband of 62 years, Clarence; children, Steven (Dena) Hudson of New Centerville, Karen (Jim Paul) Hudson of Mora MN, Beth (Wade) Anderson of Menomonie, Barb (Orville) Scott of Eau Claire, and Philip (Becky) Hudson of Spring Valley; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Beulah (Frank) Fischer of Irving TX, and Mary Ellen Burkle of Park Rapids MN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles (June) Walker; and brothers, Dave (Jean) Walker, and Dan (Charlotte) Walker.

In honoring Audrey’s wishes, a private family service will be held. Memorials may be directed to the discretion of the family. Cremation services have been provided by the O’Connell Family Funeral Home and Countryside Crematory of Baldwin WI. 715-684-3434 www.oconnellfuneralhomes.com