Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Port Perry Hospital on July 7th, 2023 at age 85, after bravely battling through several challenging health issues.

He was Born September 22, 1937 in Oshawa Ontario to Clarence (Sonny) McHugh and Iva Kennedy.

Garry was predeceased by his wife June Ethel Strong in 2016 and by his daughter Janice earlier this year.

He was a loving father to Scott (Sue) McHugh and Bruce (Jennifer) McHugh and grandfather to Bryce, Carter (Jenna), Amy and Katie McHugh and Josh (Shannon) Stout.

Although Garry was born and raised in Oshawa, he happily made Port Perry his home after marrying June Strong in 1960.

For over 60 years Garry was very active in the community. He had endless energy when it came to playing, coaching or volunteering for Port Perry's softball, hockey, lob ball, broom ball, bowling or Junior C Hockey Associations.

The Family of Garry McHugh will receive friends at the Wagg Funeral Home, 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Wednesday, July 19th from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. A Service to celebrate her life will be held in the Chapel on Thursday July 20th, at 11 a.m.

If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation.