Thomas J. McHugh passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Thomas was born on August 5, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Thomas and Doris (nee Vrzal) McHugh.
Tom enjoyed family gatherings, card games and gardening. His career as a computer programmer started as one of the first people to program video games. He retired from Community Care in Milwaukee. In retirement Tom enjoyed a Monday afternoon Sheepshead group and helping the American Legion Warren Kane Post with its brat fries.
Tom is survived by his wife Mary (nee Matson) McHugh, children: Jesse (Jenni Skibek), Molly (Andy) Witt, Annie (Harsha) Goonewardana, grandson Cameron Witt, siblings: Margaret (Lawrence) Schmitt, Gary (Susan) McHugh, Brian (Isabel) McHugh, David McHugh, John (Carol) McHugh, Mary (Jeff Gillian) Bessey, siblings-in-law: Michael Matson, Patrick (Denise) Matson, Paul Matson, Martin Matson and Susan (Michael) Bertram. He is further survived by other relatives and friends.
Tom is preceded in death by his parents, parents-in-law Vernon and Bernice Matson, son Ben McHugh, brother James McHugh and sisters-in-law: Sandra McHugh and Diana Matson.
A Private Visitation and Memorial Service will be held at Eernisse Funeral Home, Cedarburg. Deacon Tom Suges will officiate. Tom will be interred next to his son Ben at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Tom's family suggests memorials to the Disabled American Veterans
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Tom's family would like to thank Dr. Khan, Horizon Hospice, Alesha Ewig PA and all the nursing staff who assisted in Tom's care for the support and care provided.