Hudson- Joseph Bekauski, Jr., "Bookie", 71, of Hudson died suddenly and peacefully on Friday January 12, 2018 at his home. He was born April 29, 1946 and was raised and educated in Hudson, a graduate of Hudson Catholic High School Class of 1964.  Joe was an avid fisherman and all around outdoorsman. He enjoyed vacationing in Maine and will be remembered for his easy going personality and was a very well liked person. He was also a past Vice Grand Noble of the Odd Fellows.

A time of visitation will be held Friday January 26 from 9:00-10:00 a.m. in the Fitzgerald & Collins Funeral Home, 378 Lincoln Street, Marlborough.  A Celebration of his Life will be held  at 10:00 a.m. in the funeral home.  Private burial will be held at St. Michael's Cemetery in Hudson.