Shirley Pugatch's Obituary
Shirley Pugatch
88 years old, of Boca Raton, Florida, passed away on September 26, 2020. Shirley is survived by her husband Charles Pugatch of 69 years; sons, Chad (Angela) Pugatch and Rick (Lorie) Pugatch; daughter, Beth (Jim) Fierberg; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Judy Greenwald.
Shirley was a wonderful and caring person, always known for her independence and creativity. Numerous family members and friends can attest to having something handcrafted or painted by Shirley. She always loved her home in the Georgia Mountains but returned to South Florida where she was able to enjoy quality time with family in the last couple of years.
Memorial services will be held privately. Mrs. Pugatch will be laid to rest at Eternal Light Memorial Gardens, Boynton Beach, Florida. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Beth Israel Memorial Chapel, 5808 W. Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida 33484. Rabbi Jessica Spitalnic Mates to officiate. Contributions may be made in her loving memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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