Pugh, Orlando of Mound, Minnesota, died in Hospice Care at the Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital on February 1, 2017, surrounded by members of her family. She was 84 years old. Orlando was preceded in death by Charles R. Pugh, her husband for 67 1/2-years, who passed two months ago. She is survived by her three children; Sherrie Pugh, Richard Pugh, and Dawn Pugh; her daughter-in-law Lisa Pugh; her four grandchildren, Tina Studier, Jason Pugh, Jennifer Pugh, and Charles Snoddy; her grandson-in-law Fred Studier; and two great grandchildren, Gabbi Studier and Adrian Snoddy. Orlando was the oldest of the 19 children of Ora Smith from Ogden, Arkansas. As the wife of an Army soldier, Orlando traveled and lived both in the United States and abroad, but in 1966, when Charles was promoted to Chief Warrant Officer, he bought her a house in Mound, MN where they have lived for over the past 50 years. A visitation is scheduled for Thursday, February 9th, 5:00-8:00 PM at Huber Funeral Home, 1801 Commerce Bld. Mound. The celebration of life is 11:00 AM on Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Bethel United Methodist Church in Mound, with a reception to follow. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Orlando's life. Flowers and condolences can be sent to the funeral home. Huber Funeral & Cremation Services Mound Chapel 952-472-1716 huberfunerals.com

Published on February 5, 2017


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