HUDSON, RALPH DONALD The death of Ralph Donald Hudson, age 64, husband of Bette Jean (Gee) Hudson, occurred at his home in Lincoln on Sunday, January 4, 2004. Born in Bath, NB, Ralph spent 21 years in the Royal Canadian Artillery and worked for the NB Provincial government for 11 years. He retired from the work force in 1992. He loved family, history and people. He is survived by his wife and three daughters, Deborah Jean Allen (Tim Lee), their son Duncan Lee, of Riverview, NB, Sherrie Doris Hudson, her sons Jarami Robert and Chayne James Theodore of Oromocto, NB, Cindy Anne Greenslade (Nelson Wayne) and their daughter Ashley Lynn of Lower Coverdale, NB, one son Ralph John Herbert (Jennifer Lee) their daughter Emma Marrlee, one grandson Zachary Ryan Hudson. Also survived by four brothers and three sisters, John Jack (Eunice), Gerald Adrian (Shirley), Gene Stanley (Cheryl), Douglas Elwood (Maxine Blaney), Eleanor Mae (Leroy) Pirie, Margaret Evelyn (Arnold) McAllister, Dorothy Olive (Bruce) Reimer. Predeceased by his parents John James Hudson, 26 December 1953 and Dorothy Alberta (Sloat) Hudson, 30 December 1982; his brother Ted Hudson, 26 December, 2003. Resting at Bishop's Funeral Home, 540 Woodstock Road, with visitation on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Lincoln United Baptist Church on Thursday, January 8, 2004 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Harold Sparkes officiating. Interment will be held in the Kilburn Cemetery in Kilburn, NB at 3 p.m. Donations to the Salvation Army or a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. www.bishopsfuneralhome.com