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MCCHESNEY
Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - September 17, 2010Browse Issues
Dr. Hugh McChesney
September 14, 2010
Dr. Hugh McChesney, age 86, life resident of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse. Hugh was born on June 25, 1924, the son of Frank E. and Ruth Austin McChesney. He graduated from Pulaski High School in 1940. He graduated from Syracuse University in 1944, and in 1947, he earned his MD from Syracuse University. He married Nancy Woods on June 27, 1948. He served in the United States Army 101 Air Borne Division from 1950 until 1953.
Dr. McChesney opened a general practice in Pulaski in 1950 that he operated for over 50 years. He was also the medical director at the Pulaski Health Center from 1974 until 1995. Dr. McChesney was a former member of the Pulaski Village Board, the Pulaski School Board and the Pulaski Congregational Church. He was also honored with the Pulaski Service Man of the year award in 1991.
Surviving are his wife, Nancy; two sons, Dr. James (Anita) McChesney of Portlandville, NY and Thomas (Jeanne) McChesney of Brewerton; two daughters, Barbara (Les) Apigian of Amherst, NH, and Janet (Garry) Glissmeyer of Colorado Springs, CO; eight grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
Private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family, September 25, in Pulaski Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Pulaski Congregational Church, 27 Lake Street, Pulaski, NY 13142.
Arrangements by Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 52 Park Street, Pulaski.
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