IN MEMORIAM: Daphne P. Pugliese, 92;
War Bride Met Husband At USO Dance
COOPERSTOWN – Mrs. Daphne Pearl Pugliese, 92, long-time resident of Cooperstown, passed away quietly in the early hours of Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Centers Health Care.
Born in Stevenage, England, a small country town about 30 minutes north of London, on Jan 21, 1926, to James (Jim) and Lizzie Worsdale, Daphne was the second eldest of four children. As the only girl for several generations, she had her parents and her grandparents wrapped around her finger. Although she attended an all-girls school, she was a self-declared tomboy who had to keep up with her three brothers, Roy, Derek, and Basil Worsdale.