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The Life of ORAL H HUDSON

Oral H. Hudson, 77, of 2727 E. Elm St. died of a kidney ailment Monday at Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hamilton''s Funeral Home, with burial in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Hudson was born in Mountain Home, AR, and lived in Herndon, IA in Guthrie County before moving to Des Moines 40 years ago.  A retired brakeman for the Rock Island Railroad, Mr. Hudson was a member of the Chesterfield Christian Church.

Survivors include his wife, Nellie; two sons, Russell and Jerry, both of Des Moines; a half brother, Paul Irwin of Marshalltown; a half sister, Carol Thompson of Park Rapids, MN; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

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