Obituary of Hugh Lunney

(Lifelong Pakenham Farmer)

“Hello Hockey Fans from across Canada and the United States”. After the final period, Hugh Aloysius George Lunney passed away peacefully at The Grove Nursing Home, Arnprior on Sunday morning, June 25th, 2017. He was 90. Beloved husband and soulmate of Mary (nee Smith). Dearly loved Dad of Maria Lunney, Patrick (Liane) and Shannon Lunney-Laughlan (Owen). Proud and devoted Poppa of Keenan and Emma Laughlan. Dear brother of Mgr. Leonard Lunney, Lawrence Lunney (Francine), Bernadette Lunney (Bob Hilyer) and Al Lunney (Marlyn). Predeceased by siblings: Clare McInnes (late Jack) Rev. William "Bill" Lunney,  Edmund Lunney (Bev), Jim Lunney (Doris) and Rita Nugent (late John) .Also survived and lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, cousins and countless friends. Family and friends were invited to pay their respects during visitation at the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Peter Celestine Church, Pakenham on Friday morning, June 30th at 11 o’clock. Interment Parish Cemetery. In memory of Hugh, a donation to  the Galilee Retreat Centre, Arnprior would be appreciated by the family. “Until we meet again under the shade of the old apple tree”.