February 23 1927 May 15 2020
Hilda M. Pugliese February 23, 1927 – May 15, 2020 Share this obituary Send Sympathy Gifts Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card| Memorial Donation A memorial service is planned and will be announced. Hilda M. Pugliese, 93, of Kingston died Friday May 15, 2020 at TenBroeck Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Lake Katrine. Born February 23, 1927 in Kingston; she is the daughter of the late Joseph E., Sr. and Hilda (Orr) Sills. She was married to the love of her life John F. Pugliese for thirty eight years during which time they raised three exceptional sons. She would open her heart and her home to anyone in need and was deeply loved by everyone who crossed her path. Both her friendly smile and laughter were contagious along with her willing hugs. For many years, Hilda worked as the cafeteria head for the Brigham School in Kingston. After her retirement from the school district, she worked with her son David at DJ’s Deli and later at the Kingston Hospital Coffee Shop. A member of the First Presbyterian Church, Hilda taught Sunday school and also helped with church dinners. She was a past member of the American Legion Post 150 Ladies Auxiliary. Another enjoyment in her life was being part of a girls bowling team with her sister Grace. Another was accompanying her husband on his fishing trips to the Ashokan Reservoir. Surviving are her sons David J. Pugliese and his wife Eileen of Kingston and Gregg M. Pugliese, Sr. of Port Ewen, a brother Joseph E. Sills, Jr. of Ulster Park, nine grandchildren, four great grandchildren many nieces and nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews also survive. Hilda is predeceased by her husband John Pugliese, her son Vincent Pugliese, and her siblings, Janet Norton, William Murray, Grace, Joseph F., and James A. Sills. Expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers may be made in the form of contributions to the Ulster County Volunteer Fireman’s Association- P.O. Box 1411, Kingston, NY 12402. Print Obituary Sign Guestbook Name: Location: Video: Image: Light A Candle Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Email: Please keep my message private Personal Message: Personal Message (required) Confirm: Submit Guestbook entry
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Hilda Pugliese February 23 1927 May 15 2020.
Leahy Joseph V Funeral Home Inc
Death notice for the town of: Kingston, state: New York