Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Hughes, Edward F. November 25 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com December 1, 2004, 7:17 pm The Bakersfield Californian Edward F. Hughes 12/9/1923 11/25/2004 Edward Hughes died Thursday night, November 25, 2004, at Mercy Skilled Nursing Center, after a five month illness. He was born on December 9, 1923 in Atlantic City, New Jersey and resided in Bakersfield for the past 7 years. He is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Frances and his three children, Frances Gaylord of Las Vegas, NV, Gerald Hughes of Claremont, CA, and Sharron Hall of Bakersfield. He is also survived by his six grandchildren, Kenneth Gaylord Jr., Tina Bennett, John Hall, Margaret Hall, Gerald Hughes Jr., and Kevin Gaylord and five great-grandchildren, Kenneth Gaylord III, Ashley Gaylord, Nicholas Gaylord, Ian Bennett and Paige Bennett. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Florence Hughes of Atlantic City, NJ and brothers, Joel and Henry. Edward retired from the U.S. Air Force after twenty-three years of service to his country. The interment will be at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City, NV after a Mass held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Las Vegas, NV on Monday, December 6th, at 10:00 a.m. He was a loving husband who cared deeply for his family and friends and he will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Doughty-Calhoun-OMeara Funeral Directors Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob3362hughes.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb