Lyman Hug, 74

Lyman Joseph Hug, Jr., age 74, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Goshen Hospital surrounded by his family.

Lyman was born May 27, 1948 in Sturgis to Lyman Joseph Sr. and Irene May (Meade) Hug. On June 2, 1990 he married Sherry Ann Strong in Goshen. She survives along with three daughters, Elizabeth (Douglas II) Clark of Sturgis, Kimberly (Tracy) Gilbert of Waterboro, Maine and Kristene (Mark) Miller of New Castle: two step-daughters, Kimberly (Chet) Menczynski of Goshen and Lisa (Max) Reyes of Elkhart; ten grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and a sister, Joan Beers of Sturgis.

Lyman was the owner and operator of ShutterHugs Custom Framing in Goshen until his retirement in 2014. He loved spending time with his family, often taking his grandchildren camping, to the zoo or just out for a movie. He and his wife, Sherry, shared a love of photography, particularly birds and nature photos. He often attended area air shows where he loved to capture action photos. His creativity and talent were demonstrated through his photography and his hobby in woodworking. Lyman engaged with people wherever he went. He was well known for his sense of humor and caring nature.

The family will receive visitors on Thursday, July 28 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm at Yoder Culp Funeral Home in Goshen. There will be an additional visitation at the same location on Friday, July 29 at 9 am immediately followed by a funeral service at 10. Memorial gifts may be directed to Leaderdog.org or Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship, where Lyman was a member. Online condolences may be shared at www.yoderculpfuneralhome.com