Penny J. Hudson

November 3, 1964 - April 16, 2016

TURNER- Penny J. Hudson, 51, of Lewiston passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 16, 2016. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 3, 1964 the daughter of John and Alice (Cotton) Whirley and had been a resident of this community for most of her life. Penny was so loved by all who knew her. She was most of all a very proud grandmother. She was very active and involved in going to her meetings. She had overcome many struggles in her lifetime and was at a very good point in her life. Penny enjoyed traveling, going to the beach, coloring, listening to music and most of all enjoyed spending quality time with her family and friends. She is survived by her mother Alice Whirley of Minot; one daughter Rebecca Hudson and her fiancé Michael Emond of Lewiston; one son Matthew Hudson of Lewiston and is currently attending the University of Maine in Orono; three grandchildren Nevaeh, Keegan and Bentley Emond of Lewiston; one sister Tina Whirley Barnies and her husband Adam of Lewiston; two nieces Tieasha Campbell of Lewiston and Kendra Whirley of Auburn; three nephews James Whirley and Kyle Bellefleur both of Lewiston and Shawn Burgess of Augusta; her lifelong friend Dianne Guy of Auburn; and several aunts and cousins. She was predeceased by her father John E. Whirley; a sister Vicki Therrien; a brother John E. Whirley Jr.; and a niece Tracy Harris. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com . NOTICE Hudson- Died in Turner on Saturday April 16, 2016. Penny J. age 51 a resident of Lewiston. A Memorial service honoring Penny’s life will be celebrated on Friday at 2:00 PM at the East Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn. Those wishing may make donations in Penny’s memory to the East Auburn Baptist Church 560 Park Avenue, Auburn, Maine 04210. There will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston 784-4023.