By Staff
Robert Lee "Bobby" Pugh, 28, of Berrien Springs, died Friday, May 9, 2008, at Hurley Medical Center in Flint.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, May 16, at the Bowerman Funeral Home in Eau Claire, where friends are invited to visit with the family from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 15.
Inurnment will take place at a later date.
He was born Feb. 14, 1980, in St. Joseph, the son of Bobby and Judy (Rorick) Pugh.
He earned his GED from Brandywine High School, Niles. He had worked as a machinist for Adept Tool and Mold of Eau Claire. In his growing up years, he was an avid motorcyclist and he liked to compete in motocross races. He also liked to work on cars. He loved dogs and raised them for a short time. He was a good family man and will be greatly missed.
Surviving family includes his children, Nolan Lee and Kylee Michelle Pugh of Kalamazoo; his father, Bobby Pugh, of Eau Claire; his sister, Kimberly Reinhart of Berrien Springs and his special girlfriend, Stephanie Manigold of Kalamazoo.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Judy; two aunts, Betty Welch and Carolyn Reprogal and an uncle, Dennis Pugh.
Contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan.
Arrangements were by Bowerman Funeral Home in Eau Claire.