OBIT: Mary Jane HUGHES, 1904, Cambria Township, Cambria County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ Cambria Freeman, Ebensburg, Pa. Friday, April 1, 1904 Volume XXXVIII, Number 14 Mrs. John M. Hughes Mrs. Mary Jane Hughes, wife of John M. Hughes of Cambria township, died at her home about two miles north of Ebensburg on the old Carrolltown road, on Saturday afternoon, aged about sixty years. Mrs. Hughes, with her husband, had lived in Cambria township all her life. About two or three years ago the deceased suffered a paralytic stroke from which she never entirely recovered. She had been confined to her home every since and rarely felt able to attend to her household duties. During the week previous to her death, Mrs. Hughes had been considerably worse and her relatives were summoned to her bedside. On Saturday she became unconscious and her death ensued shortly before noon. The deceased is survived by her husband, a prominent Cambria township farmer and one daughter, Jennie, wife of John Lewis of Cambria township. The funeral took place from the Hughes home, Monday afternoon, services being held at 1 o'clock by the Rev. J. Twyson Jones, pastor the First Congregational Church of Ebensburg. Interment was made in Lloyd's Cemetery.