1927
Francis
2023
Francis B. Mchugh
October 30, 1927 — February 25, 2023
Francis B. McHugh, 95 years of age, of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospice Allentown.
Born Monday, October 30,1927 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. The son of the late John J., and Catherine (Billig) McHugh. Francis was also predeceased by; his beloved wife, Dorothy Grace (Osenbach) McHugh on Sept. 12, 2011; brother, John McHugh.
Surviving are; sons, Rodney R. McHugh and his wife Karen with whom he resided, Rick F. McHugh and his wife Julie, Randy S. McHugh and his wife Sharon all of New Ringgold; sister in law Dolly McHugh of Summit Hill. 9 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
A 1945 graduate of the former Summit Hill High School, Francis was a standout athlete, captaining both his high school basketball and baseball team. Francis played in the semi-pro Panther Valley Baseball league for many years. Francis served honorably in the United States Army. A Union Bricklayer by trade, Francis was a member of Zion Stone Church of West Penn Township. He was a devoted dad, and proud grandparent attending his grandchildren's many school, and athletic events. He will be greatly missed.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 2066 West Penn Pike New Ringgold Pennsylvania 17960. (570) 386-5884
A Funeral service will be held on Thursday March 2, 2023 at 10:30 A.M. from the funeral home. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services.
Interment with Military Honors to be bestowed Sky-View Memorial Park Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences can be sent by visiting www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
Born Monday, October 30,1927 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. The son of the late John J., and Catherine (Billig) McHugh. Francis was also predeceased by; his beloved wife, Dorothy Grace (Osenbach) McHugh on Sept. 12, 2011; brother, John McHugh.
Surviving are; sons, Rodney R. McHugh and his wife Karen with whom he resided, Rick F. McHugh and his wife Julie, Randy S. McHugh and his wife Sharon all of New Ringgold; sister in law Dolly McHugh of Summit Hill. 9 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
A 1945 graduate of the former Summit Hill High School, Francis was a standout athlete, captaining both his high school basketball and baseball team. Francis played in the semi-pro Panther Valley Baseball league for many years. Francis served honorably in the United States Army. A Union Bricklayer by trade, Francis was a member of Zion Stone Church of West Penn Township. He was a devoted dad, and proud grandparent attending his grandchildren's many school, and athletic events. He will be greatly missed.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 2066 West Penn Pike New Ringgold Pennsylvania 17960. (570) 386-5884
A Funeral service will be held on Thursday March 2, 2023 at 10:30 A.M. from the funeral home. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services.
Interment with Military Honors to be bestowed Sky-View Memorial Park Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences can be sent by visiting www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Francis B. Mchugh, please visit our flower store.
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