Donald L. Hudson, DuPont Co. retiree
Donald Lee Hudson, 90, of Frankford passed away Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, peacefully at home. He was born in Frankford to Peter Raymond Hudson and Annie (Hudson) Hudson.
Donald was employed by the DuPont Company and worked at the Seaford facility for 34 years. He achieved the rank of sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and was stationed at Truax Air Force base in Madison, Wis. He was also very proud of his contribution and service to the Frankford Volunteer Fire Company and Masonic Lodge.
In his earlier days, he enjoyed traveling and camping with family and friends. He always enjoyed hours of yard work, and watching and attending live sporting events and those of his kids and grandchildren. Most of all, he loved to get in the car and drive.
Donald is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lois E. (Taylor) Hudson; son, Guy R. Hudson and his wife Lauren (Frusco) Hudson of Wilmington; daughter, Gail M. Hudson and partner Bruce Lynch of Frankford; grandchildren, Brittany L. (Hudson) Richardson and husband Michael Richardson of Berlin, Md., Dr. Taylor J. Hudson and wife Jessica of Manheim, Pa., and Morgan L. Hudson of Philadelphia, Pa.; and great-grandchildren, Remmington Betts and Bryndle Richardson of Berlin.
A viewing was held Thursday, Oct. 22, at Melson’s Funeral Home in Frankford followed by a private service at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery in in Millsboro.
