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JOHN PUGH Obituary


JOHN RANDOLPH PUGH (Age 71)  
Suddenly on Saturday, June 21, 2014, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC formerly of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of Marie Pugh for 42 years; father of Christopher (Lyn) Pugh and Darin (Chrissy) Pugh; grandfather of Grant Christopher and Blake Hunter Pugh; brother of Patricia Bills Harris and Sandy Horrell. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, June 27 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Shrine of St. Jude, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD, on Saturday, June 28 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Kensington Volunteer Fire Department at P.O. Box 222, Kensington, MD 20895 or to another charity of your choice.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Jun. 25 to Jun. 27, 2014.

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Bob Munger

July 11, 2014

Marie - we are so sorry for your loss. Sue and I only had the chance to meet him for a short time last fall. We appreciate all of the great advice you and John provided on Ocean Ridge. The passion that both of you conveyed led us to bulding our home next year.

Mikie McClish

July 2, 2014

Marie and family I'm so sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Laura Shultz-Sherman

June 30, 2014

Thoughts and prayers to Johnny's family - he was a big part of our teen years and a truly nice guy.

Jack and Kitsy Winger

June 27, 2014

Marie, there are no words to convey to you how heartfelt our sympathy is for you and your family. All we can say is that we are truly sorry. John was always a shining light whenever we saw him.

Lou Gatti

June 27, 2014

I liked Johnny from " Hello". I always got a big kick out of that giant car of his. He loved his family and life in general. He also loved fire department things. I will miss him...Lou Gatti, past owner, The Quarterdeck Restaurant

June 27, 2014

Very sorry to learn of Mr.Pugh"s death. He and his wife raised a great family. He and his family will be in my prayers and Mass as we remember that we are born for eternal Life. god bless, Father Don Worch

Christian Nabor

June 27, 2014

I am sorry for your loss. May the Father of tender mercies help you through this difficult time of bereavement

Paul & Linda Thornton

June 26, 2014

Marie and Family, our prays are with all of you...Somehow I think John will be watching.

Pam , Wayne, and Kayla Distin

June 26, 2014

Very sorry to hear about John. Our prayers are with you and your family. If you need anything let us know. Love Ya

Ann Ferguson

June 26, 2014

Marie,
So sorry to hear of John's passing. We lost Merle 2 yrs. ago, so I know how hard it is. Miss going to your OC apt. Such good times.

Buddy Kinsey

June 25, 2014

Marie & Family,
Our hearts are heavy with love and sympathy for you and your family. We'll just remember the good times, fondly and our prayers are ongoing for all of you. Much love, Jo & Buddy Kinsey

June 25, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Pam and Fred Bank

Brian Morse

June 25, 2014

Amy and I are very sorry for your loss and as always, are here to help in anyway. Big hugs to the family and biggest to Marie. Love you guys and rest peacefully John!

Judy Foss

June 25, 2014

Chris, Lyn and family....my sincere sympathy to all of you at this time. Keeping you in my heart, thoughts, and prayers. God bless you and your family.

Ame Corrado

June 25, 2014

Thinking of you and the family at this time. John was a wonderful man and will be missed dearly. Love you all and here if you need anything.

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