Vera M. Pugh, 87, of Clarks Green, died Tuesday morning at Hospice Community Care, Dunmore. She was the widow of James Pugh.
Born in Dunmore, she was the daughter of the late George Bertram and Florry Hipkiss Dainty. She was a 1943 graduate of Dunmore High School and furthered her studies at Marywood University. Before retiring, she was an operations manager at Prudential Financial. Vera was a member of the Church of the Epiphany, Glenburn, and the Century Club, where she was an avid bridge player.
She is survived by a sister-in-law, Florence Dainty; a niece, Diane Marsh; and a dog, Molly. Also surviving are two cousins in England, Olive Price and Cyril Bruntnell.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy and Dennis Dainty; and a dog, Simba.
A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Epiphany, 1003 Church Hill Road, Glenburn, with services by the Rev. Craig Sweeney. Interment will be in the memorial garden at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.