Obituary: Cynthia H. Tichy, 74, of Madison

Obituary courtesy of Guilford Funeral Home:

Cynthia H. Tichy passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Cindy was born in Titusville, PA. on Mar. 22, 1948. Her parents, Ruth and Maynard Hipwell and brother, Murray predeceased her. She loved going fishing with her Dad.

Her husband, Ed Tichy died in 2019. They had been married for 38 years and lived in Madison.She is survived by two daughters, Erin Hughes and her son Spencer; Heather Migliore (Nick) and their three daughters, Tori, Taylor and Sloane. She leaves a niece, Lee, and two nephews.

Cindy loved to grow vegetables and flowers. She did canning when the vegetable crops came in for the family to enjoy until the next season. She was active with the Guilford Fair for many years. Active with Madison Little League when her girls were young. She was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Madison, where she helped with fundraising, volunteering at Serendipity, and teaching Sunday School. Many happy memories during her twenty-five year membership. She loved watching old movies, reading, quilting, and doing cross-stitch and making baskets. Cindy and her cousin Emogene liked going to Broadway plays and shopping in NYC. She had lots of good friends who kept close over the years. When saying goodbye, pop some corn, watch your favorite movie and know she is watching with you.

Visitation for family and friends will be held on Saturday, April 23 from 12 – 3 pm at the American Legion Post, 43 Bradley Rd, Madison.

Donations in her memory can be made to Charlie's Closet (a non-profit providing medical equipment like walkers and canes) Charlie's Closet, 310 State St, Suite#200, Guilford, CT 06437.