THE INDUSTRY IS SADDENED TO LEARN OF ROB HUDSON’S PASSING

Rob Hudson

October 17, 2016

We are saddened to report that Rob Hudson of Land ’n’ Sea passed away late last week. There will be a celebration of his life in November. Dates and details are listed below. The family thanks you all for the calls and emails. He will be missed by his many friends and associates in the industry.

 

Robert John Hudson

November 17, 1952 – October 13, 2016

Passed away suddenly with family by his side on October 13, 2016 at the age of 63. Dearly beloved husband of Sonya Hudson and cherished father of Nathalie Hudson. Predeceased by his parents, Robert Sr. and Isobel Hudson and his sister Anne Ashton. Loving brother of David Hudson (Christine). Robert will be greatly missed by his extended family and many, many friends. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Robert’s life will be held at the M.W. Becker Funeral Home, 490 The Queensway South, Keswick on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until time of service.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Robert’s memory can be made to GBS/CIDP Foundation of Canada or the charity of your choice.

Sign an online book of condolences at mwbeckerfuneralhome.com

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