Hudson – Mr. Michael Steven German, age 61, of Hudson, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care in Lenoir. Born January 12, 1955 in Caldwell County, he was a son of the late Paul Atlas and Ruby Seagle German. He had worked for Broyhill Furniture Company for many years. He is survived by a brother, Larry German and wife Diane; a sister, Joyce Brown and husband George; two nieces, Leslie Brown Barger and husband Luke, Stephanie German; one nephew, Jonathan Brown and girlfriend Jennifer; two great-nieces, Casey German Whisnant and Savannah Brown and a great-nephew, Matthew Barger. He is also survived by a special friend, April Smart and beloved “Best Bud, FiFi” A private graveside service will be conducted Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Blue Ridge Memorial Park with Pastor Jim Ritch and Paul Duncan officiating. Memorials may be made to Caldwell Hospice & Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, NC 28645 or American Cancer Society, 6000 Fairview Road, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28210 Online condolences may be sent to the German family at www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the German Family.