Hugh Graham Mitchell Milne, 79, of Port Republic, Maryland passed away on December 25, 2012 at the Burnett Calvert Hospice House. He was born on December 2, 1933 in Dundee Scotland to the late Robert and Betsy Milne. He served in the Royal Air Force and the Merchant Navy and was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Scotland. He and his wife Helene started dating in Scotland when they were 15 year old. They married on August 10, 1955, and in 1968 they came over to America. Once here, Hugh started working for Merchant Metals in Bladensburg, where he supervised the making of fencing and worked till his early retirement. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping and fishing and was an avid Redskin fan even watching them win the game last week.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Helen J. Milne. Father of Sharon Hudson and her husband Wayne of Port Republic, MD. He is also survived by his granddaughter, Kellie Hudson Morrison and her husband Danny of Chesapeake Beach, MD and great grandson Logan Hudson Morrison.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday December 29, 2012, 3 PM at the Rausch Funeral Home, 4405 Broomes Island Road, Port Republic, Maryland. Interment will be held at a later date in Waters Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the Burnett Calvert Hospice House, C/O Calvert Hospice, P.O. Box 838 Prince Frederick, MD 20678