Thomas C. Hudson, 91, of Belleville, IL, born Sunday, November 4, 1934, in Kansas City, MO, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2026 at his residence in Belleville, IL.
Thomas graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri and most recently worked as a food manufacturing salesman. He was a United States Army Veteran. He was a member of First United Presbyterian Church-Belleville, IL.
He was preceded in death by his:
- Parents: Harold J. and Fannie Dabney (née Jenkins) Hudson
- Brothers:
- Harold J. Hudson Jr.
- Dennis Hudson.
Surviving are his:
- Companion of 35 years Mary I. Pollock
- Son: Michael T. Hudson of Missoula, MT
- Daughter-In-Law: Jennifer Boehmke Hudson
- Grandchildren:
- Isaiah S. Hudson
- Jasper K. Hudson
- Sister-In-Law: Carol K. Hudson
- Niece: Tracy P. Hudson
His friends and family will remember his kindness, care, and curiosity. His deep appreciation of the natural world lives on in his descendants.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the Needs Among Us or First United Presbyterian Church
Services: Private internment will be held.