MILDRED H. MCHUGH

McHugh, Mildred H. (King)
Of Waltham and Natick, December 19, 2013. Wife of the late John J. McHugh. Mother of Maureen Dunne and her husband, Patrick, of Framingham, Katherine McHugh Lichliter, and her husband, William, of Vienna, Austria, John J. McHugh, Jr., of Hopkinton and Christine McHugh Purington, and her husband, James, of Rutland. Grandmother of Kerry Dunne and her husband, Adam Steiner, of Framingham, Eileen Dunne of Melbourne, Australia, Erin Dunne and her husband, Ryan Ellis, of Somerville, Andreas Lichliter of Arlington, VA, Nicholas McHugh of Westborough, Eric Purington of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Carolyn Purington of Stavanger, Norway and Myles Purington of Rutland. Great-grandmother of Nora and Margaret Steiner of Framingham. Also survived by her family members, Beatriz and Stokely Beckford of Brooklyn, NY; her brother-in-law, Paul F. McHugh of Palm Beach, FL; sister-in-law, Loretta McHugh of Watertown; several lifelong friends, including Mary Perkins, Esther Sealy and Georgia Kelly; devoted friends and aides Sarah, Sophia, Primrose and Irene, who helped her maintain independence late in life; many friends among residents and staff at the Whitney Place Assisted Living community in Natick and many nieces, nephews, and extended family. Family and friends will honor and remember Millie's life by gathering for calling hours in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), WALTHAM, on Sunday, December 22nd, from 2 to 5 p.m. and again at 11 a.m. on Monday morning before leaving in procession to Saint Jude Church, 147 Main Street, Waltham, where her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12 Noon. Burial will follow in Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Watertown. In lieu of flowers, donations to honor Millie's memory may be made to the Natick Visiting Nurse Association at 209 West Central St., Suite 313, Natick, MA 01760-3716. For complete obituary, guestbook and directions, please visit:
www.joycefuneralhome.com.