David Lorenzo Pugh

January 13, 1943 - April 29, 2017

David L. Pugh, age 74, formerly of Richland Center died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at his home in Dodgeville. He was born on January 13, 1943 the son of Howard & Nellie (Wait) Pugh. On June 4, 1966 he married Lanette Jean Sumwalt at Ash Creek United Methodist Church. David graduated from Richland Center High School, Richland Teachers College and MATC with an Associated Degree in Commercial Art. He loved country music, watching the eagles, art, reading and spending time with the children and grandchildren. Survivors include his wife, Lanette Pugh of Dodgeville, WI; 3 children, Angela (Tim) Hill of North Carolina, Vincent (Christy) Pugh of Dodgeville, WI, Danielle (Toby) Kaul of Lone Rock, WI; 9 grandchildren, Jordan and Haleigh Sonsalla, Mercedes and Mckenzie Pugh, Michael Baker (friend Whitney Sperry), Kaelen, Jakan, Ryken and Breckyn Kaul; 3 step grandchildren, Lisa, Mathew, and Amy; 3 great grandchildren, Jason, Alexis, and Titus; 8 brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Duane (Emilie Sumwalt, Luella (Ron) Edwards, Lily Viksjo, Chet (Karen) Sumwalt, Lavonne Babbitt, Lila (Curt) Rikli, Dennis (Debbie) Sumwalt, Jim (Diane) Sumwalt; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Wyatt Kaul; Father/mother-in-law, Delmar and Hilda Sumwalt; sister-in-law, Luana Wade. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Clary Memorial Funeral Home in Richland Center. Friends may call on Thursday, May 11, 2017 from 10:00 AM until the time of services at 11:00 AM. On line condolences can be made at www.clarymemorialfuneralhome.com