Age 93, of Palm Beach Gardens, passed away on January 22, 2013. Mr. Pugh was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on January 18, 1920. He was a veteran of World War II serving with The US Army. Mr. Pugh was predeceased by his son, Russell T. Pugh, Jr. in 2003. He was also predeceased by three sisters and seven brothers. Mr. Pugh is survived by his wife of 66 years, Connie T. Pugh; daughter, Virginia Lee Dallvechia and her fiance, Michael Mannion; grandchildren, Meghan, Stephanie and Lindsey; daughter in-law, Lorelei Pitts; brother, Charles Pugh. Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory. There will be a graveside service at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Newburgh, New York at a later date.