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Hilde Duggan Obituary

DUGGAN, HILDE M., of Riverside died Saturday, June 21, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late John J. Duggan.

She was born in Germany, a daughter of the late Gottlieb & Anna (Braunger) Merkle.

She leaves one sister, Liselotte 'Lilo' Federici & her husband Dr. Everett Federici; three nieces, Rebecca Primavera & her husband Victor III, Christine Connorton & her former husband Thomas, Irene Maurer, two nephews; Everett Federici & his wife Robin, John Federici & his wife Joyce, two brother in laws; Leo Duggan & Charles Duggan & several great nieces & nephews. She was the sister of the late Friedel Haag & Fritz Merkle.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. in St. Brendan Church, Turner Ave., Riverside. Burial will be in Swan Point Cemetery. Calling hours respectfully omitted.

Arrangements by the PERRY-McSTAY FUNERAL HOME.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Jun. 23, 2008.

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