Roy E. Pugh
October 12, 1931 — April 24, 2010
Roy E. Pugh, 78, of Springville, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids of natural causes. Family will greet friends from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, April 30, at the Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Marion. Graveside Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 3, 2010 at the Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, by Rev. Mark F. Lofquist.
Roy is survived by his wife Doris; a son, Philip (Regina) Pugh of Gladstone, MO; a step-daughter, Cindy Herr of Alaska; three grandchildren, Daniel Pugh, Bonnie Herr and Eric Boots; two great-grandchildren, Tréonna and Nakiaya; and three sisters, Belva (Bill) Fogwell of Williamsburg, Betty (Don) Rogan of Bella Vista, AR, and Naoma (Norman) Emmack of Omana, NE.
Roy was born October 12, 1931 in Champion, Nebraska, the son of Bud and Nellie (Browning) Pugh. He graduated in 1950 from Imperial High School, Imperial, Nebraska. On October 1, 1966, Roy was united in marriage to Doris Evens by the Justice of the Peace in Marion. Roy served in the United States Navy. He worked as a tool and dye maker at the Square D Company for 39 ½ years. Roy was a member of the Springville American Legion.
Please sign our online guestbook for Roy at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Roy is survived by his wife Doris; a son, Philip (Regina) Pugh of Gladstone, MO; a step-daughter, Cindy Herr of Alaska; three grandchildren, Daniel Pugh, Bonnie Herr and Eric Boots; two great-grandchildren, Tréonna and Nakiaya; and three sisters, Belva (Bill) Fogwell of Williamsburg, Betty (Don) Rogan of Bella Vista, AR, and Naoma (Norman) Emmack of Omana, NE.
Roy was born October 12, 1931 in Champion, Nebraska, the son of Bud and Nellie (Browning) Pugh. He graduated in 1950 from Imperial High School, Imperial, Nebraska. On October 1, 1966, Roy was united in marriage to Doris Evens by the Justice of the Peace in Marion. Roy served in the United States Navy. He worked as a tool and dye maker at the Square D Company for 39 ½ years. Roy was a member of the Springville American Legion.
Please sign our online guestbook for Roy at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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