Hugo J. Nyborg

Hugo J. Nyborg, age 77, of Joppa, MD, passed away on February 12, 2012 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Svante Emil Hugo and Marie Frances Pawlik Nyborg. He retired, after 30 years, from General Motors where he was an electrician. An avid fisherman, he had taught at Captain Tom's Fishing School in the early 1950's. He enjoyed boating and motorcycles and was a member of the MSSA (Maryland Salt Water Sportsman Association) Essex Chapter and the Iron Ponies in Edgewood. He also enjoyed water gardening and building ponds, and loved to watch TV especially John Wayne and Bonanza.

Mr. Nyborg is survived by his wife of 58 years, Dora Watson Nyborg of Joppa, MD; son, Gary Alan Nyborg and his companion, Bea Broda, of Essex, MD; daughters, Susan Lynn Encke and husband, Tom, of Bradenton, FL and Cathy Ann Blomquist of Whiteford, MD; brother, George Nyborg and wife, Debbie, of Forest Hill, MD; sister, Joyce Burk and husband, Herbert, of Sparks, MD; and grandchildren, Cameron and Delanie Blomquist.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Friends of Rescued Mastiffs, Attn: Jan Carr, 9728 Gudel Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21042 or Mutts Matter Rescue, P.O. Box 2231, Rockville, MD 20891.