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Hugh is survived by his 3 children: Julie Cole of Morrice, Brian & Wenda Godfrey of Corunna and Shari Judd of Corunna, 7 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren. His sister Anita Bowen of Holt, brother Richard Godfrey of Bancroft, sister-in-laws Sue and Donna Godfrey of Perry, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Carol, brothers Gordon & Robert, brother-in-law Wes Bowen and sister-in-law Faye Godfrey.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday July 9, 2022 at 1:00 at Watkins Brothers Funeral Home, Perry Chapel. The family will receive friends on Friday from 4-8 PM. Burial will be held at Rose Lawn Cemetery in Perry. Memorials are suggested to McLaren Hospice. Online condolences may be sent to the family by going to www.watkinsfuneralhomes.com
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Laura (speckin) Richardson
July 9, 2022
Brian, Julie and Shari, I am so sorry for your loss of your dad. He was a fine man with a smile for everyone. He was a big part of my childhood and I will remember him fondly.
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Brian and Marie Killian
July 7, 2022
This kind man was totally part, huge part of our market experience! A fine man, fine business man.
I shall so miss him there by the door - middoor simply being Hugh with his smile tilt of his hat and nod of his head. Blessings to all of you
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