Eleanor K. Hudson

Eleanor “Sue” K. Hudson, 98 of Sebring, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Copeland Oaks. Eleanor was born in Ashtabula on March 12, 1918, the daughter of the late Arthur and Elizabeth (Oakes) Kneen. She was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, a member of Delta Gamma sorority, and a member of Union Avenue Methodist Church.

Survivors include her daughter Anne E. Newton of Cambridge, MA, son Douglas P. (Abigail C.) Newton of Beaufort SC, daughter Laurie Newton-King (Kevin King) of Towson, MD, stepdaughter Candace (Jeff) Scharver of Rougemont, NC, stepdaughter Patricia (Joe) Lepak of Jefferson, ME; six grandchildren Kyle and Colin King, Chris (Kelly) Scharver, Randi (Phil) Rollinson, Gwendolyn (Mark Breton) Hudson, and Adam Lepak; and four great grandchildren.  She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Alice Kneen, along with nieces and nephews: Tim, Joe, Hal, John, Bob, Sue, Judith, Jeff, and their families.  Besides her parents Eleanor was preceded in death by her husband Oliver “Tex” G. Hudson, whom she married in 1975 and who died in 2010, brothers Charles H. and John Kneen, sister-in- law Betsy Kneen, and nephew Nick Kneen.

A memorial service will be announced. Burial will take place at Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Eleanor’s honor to Copeland Life Care, 800 South 15th St., Sebring, OH 44672.

 Friends may send condolences and sign the guest register online at www.grfuneralhome.com.  Arrangements are by Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home, Sebring, OH (330) 938-2526.

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