Don Pugh Obituary
Don R. Pugh, age 91, of Logansport, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday June 12, 2024.
Born December 28, 1932, in Royal Center, IN to the late Berlin and Pearl (Swisher) Pugh. On May 14, 1955, in Royal Center, IN he married Donna DeWitt who preceded him in death on June 6, 2015. Prior to Donna’s passing they celebrated 60 years of marriage.
Don retired from Chrysler of Kokomo. He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church and a 1950 graduate of Royal Center High School.
Survivors include three daughters, Nancy (Kevin) Musselman, Logansport; Becky (John) Crowe, Logansport; Sarah (Bill) Brugh, Logansport; two sons, Dean (Nancy) Pugh, Logansport; Bruce (Linda) Pugh, Shepherdsville, KY; 10 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Don was also preceded in death by one brother, Jim Pugh, one sister, Dee Kitchell and a grandson Adam Pugh.
A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, June 17, 2024, in the Gundrum Funeral Home with Pastor Ryan Lewellen officiating and burial to follow at the Kistler Cemetery near Royal Center.
A visitation will be held from 11:00 am until the time of services at the funeral home on Monday.
You may sign Don’s online guest book and send the family condolences at www.gundrumcares.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1603 East Broadway, Logansport, IN 46947
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