Charlene Ann Hudson, 57, of West Franklin NH, passed away at the Elliott Hospital in Manchester, NH on April 28th after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Boston, MA to Charles Hudson and the late Alice (Buckley) Hudson. Charlene was a fun loving, friendly, genuinely good person, whose favorite pastimes included reading, sewing, and playing Sudoku. She especially enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, family and friends. Some of her favorite places to visit included Cow Island on Lake Winnipesaukee, NH and Gloucester MA. In Her Life: She is survived by her father Charles Hudson and his wife, Donna of Weymouth, MA, her sister Diane Dodd and her husband Alan of High Bridge NJ, her brother Michael Hudson and his wife Judy of Mansfield, MA; her daughter Laurie Losardo of Woonsocket, RI and her son Shawn Sullivan and his wife, Leslie of Manchester, NH. Her cherished grandchildren are; granddaughter Ciaira Rose Pepper of Hillsborough, NH, and grandsons Tyler Patrick and Rian Diego Losardo of Woonsocket, RI. She is also survived by her niece Jennifer Wyzga and her husband Richard with their children Nicole Sabrina and Richard Charles, and many loving and caring friends. Her Memorial Gathering will be held at the Cremation Society of New Hampshire, 243 Hanover St, Manchester on Sunday from 1:00 to 2:00PM. Her Memorial Service will follow at 2:00PM in the Chapel of the Cremation Society. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in Charlenes name to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 or online at www.cancer.org.