Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hughes, Mark Raymond 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net August 15, 2013, 5:14 pm The Portland Review & Observer, January 21, 2007, Page 17 Mark Raymond Hughes, 58, of Portland, formerly of Grand Ledge, passed away Jan. 10, 2007. He was born Lansing March 16, 1948, the son of Jack and Dorma Hughes. Mark was a graduate of Grand Ledge High School, Class of 1966, a veteran of the Army, serving during the Vietnam War and was employed by Oldsmobile for 30 years, retiring in 2000. An avid hunter and fisherman, Mark enjoyed several happy family vacations at Seagull Lake in Northern Minnesota over the years. He also loved time spent with his grandchildren and tinkering around the yard. His family loved him dearly and he will be deeply missed. He was preceded in death by his nephew, Martin Hughes. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Linae, son Todd (Amy), daughter Cassandra, 3 grandchildren: Makenna, Cody and Bryce. Also surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hughes, brothers Larry (Becky), Dan (Jan) and Joe (Ginny), parents-in-law Mr. and Mrs. George "Bill" Guggemos, brothers-in-law, Dan (Nanette) Guggemos and Ron (Mary) Guggemos and sister-in-law, Terese (Jim) Kromer and several nieces and nephews, along with many dear and close friends. Services were held Jan. 15 at the United Brethren Church of Sunfield with Pastor Roy Atherton officiating. The family requests memorial contributions in memory of Mark to be given to an educational savings account for his grandchildren. Checks can be mailed to Edward Jones Finance, 854 Elmwood Road, Lansing, MI 48917. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/hughes22120nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb