Bonnie G. (Gill) Pugh
June 24, 1946 — September 3, 2013
Bonnie G. (Gill) Pugh
Born in Elkton, MD on June 24th, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Richard L. and the late Alice B. Gill, and devoted wife of the late Leonard F. Pugh, Jr.
Bonnie served with the Maryland Forestry Service as a radio operator in the Black Hill Fire Tower. In later years, she helped support her husband’s business as the office manager of North East Electric, from which she retired in 2005.
A strong, determined woman, she staunchly battled cancer while never losing her sense of humor or positive attitude. Through all the pain and trauma, she was always an attentive and caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother to her family, as well as a source of comfort and inspiration for other cancer patients she met along the way.
She is survived by her 2 sons: Leonard F. Pugh, III and his wife Patti of North East, MD, Richard L. Pugh and his wife Anita of South Port, FL; her 4 siblings: Brenda Smith, Thomas Gill, Donna Cooke and James Gill; 5 grandchildren: Cassie Pugh, Leonard F. Pugh, IV, Brittany Pugh, Kaelan Eberle and Shannon Eberle; and 1 great grandchild: Zoey Pugh.
Funeral service will be held Friday, September 6, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD, where the family will welcome friends beginning at 12:00 Noon until service time.
Interment will follow in North East Methodist Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Union Hospital Cancer Center, 147 W. High Street, Elkton, MD 21921.
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