HUDSON, Maurine Adelia 1908-2005

HUDSON, BURTCH

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/5/2010 at 21:45:39

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Maurine A. Hudson

OSAGE, IOWA — Maurine Adelia Hudson, 97, of Osage, died Saturday (Oct. 1, 2005) at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage.

Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage with the Rev. Robert Melhorn officiating. Inurnment will be in the Osage Cemetery.

Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home (641) 732-3706.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Oct. 3, 2005
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OBITUARY: Maurine Adelia Hudson, 1908-2005,

Memorial services for Maurine Adelia Hudson, 97, of Osage, Iowa, were held on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2005, at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, in Osage, with the Rev. Robert Melhorn officiating. Inurnment was in the Osage Cemetery.

Maurine died Saturday, October 1, 2005, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage.

Maurine was born May 2, 1908, the daughter of Ray E. and Mary (Burtch) Hudson. She grew up in Burr Oak Township, northeast of Osage, and attended May School, a rural school near her home. She graduated from Osage High School in 1926 and from Grinnell College in 1932. For further study, Maurine attended the University of Iowa, Marycrest College (Davenport) and the University of Chicago. 43 years of her life were spent as a classroom teacher. Miss Hudson taught in Mitchell County rural schools (Burr Oak Township), in Baxter, in New Hampton, at J.B. Young Junior High School in Davenport, Iowa (25 years), and Osage Community Schools.

Maurine was a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood for 69 years. She also was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, honorary teachers' sorority, and she was a life member of Iowa State Teachers' Association. She enjoyed reading, poetry, nature, and recalling happenings from bygone days.

She was preceded in death by her father, Ray E. Hudson, in 1961; her mother, Mary B. Hudson, in 1980; an infant brother, Hubert; and her brother, Eugene Hudson, in 1993.

Maurine is survived by Burtch, Markham, and Hudson cousins.

Arrangments are by Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage, Iowa (641)732-3706.

[Original version posted on www.mcpress.com , Oct. 5, 2005]