Funeral services for Mrs. Claudette Anna Buddenhagen are private and under the direction of George Funeral Homes, Historic Downtown Chapel, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC. Mrs. Buddenhagen, 65, of Warrenville, SC, died Thursday, afternoon, January 15, 2004 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. Born in and a resident of Pleasantville, NJ, until relocating to Warrenville, SC, sixteen years ago, she was Protestant and was a homemaker. Her devoted soul mate, Fred Hooley, Warrenville, SC; daughter, Milly Hilton, Warrenville, SC; brother, Russell Steever, St. Augustine, FL; sister, Janet Lee, Tampa, FL; grandsons, Bobby and Michael Hilton, granddaughter, Jennifer Hilton; great grandson, Bobby Hilton, Jr. and great-granddaughter, Kayla Marie Hilton, survive. The family has requested that memorials in memory of Mrs. Buddenhagen be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Drawer K., Aiken, SC 29802.