OBIT: John Lindsay HUGHES, 1995, Confluence, Somerset County, PA
  
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  HUGHES
  
    John Lindsay Hughes, 74, Confluence, died Feb. 21, 1995, at Somerset
  Hospital.  Born July 16, 1920 in La Belle, Pa., a son of the late William
  and Mary Ann (Dornoch) Hughes.  Survived by wife, the former Anna Kurtz;
  son, John Patrick Hughes of Herndon, Va.; daughters, Pamela Ann Hughes,
  Bloomfield Hills, Mich., and Kathy Ruck, Omaha, Neb.; 2 grandchildren,
  Sarah Lindsay and John David Hughes; 3 sisters: Margaret Freel, Orlando,
  Fla.; Mary Jane Newcomb, Warsaw, Ind., and Anna Jean Donaldson,
  Carmichaels, and Robert Hughes, St. Augustine, Fla.  Preceded in death by
  brother, Jerry.  Retired as a lieutenant colonel from the U.S. Air Force
  after 30 years of service.  A fighter pilot and veteran of World War II and
  Vietnam.  Member of Confluence Volunteer Fire Department; board of directors
  of Turkeyfoot Area Medical Association; Trinity Lutheran Church, Confluence;
  Meyersdale Masonic Lodge 554, F. & A.M.; Pittsburgh Syria Shrine; Somerset
  American Legion.  Former member of Confluence Lions Club.  No visitation. 
  Masonic services will be held at Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, at 7:30
  p.m. Thursday.  Memorial service will be conducted from Trinity Lutheran
  Church at 10:30 a.m. Friday, with Rev. John Palko and Rev. William Triebe
  officiating.  Interment, Addison Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, family
  suggests contributions to Somerset Hospital Oncology Dept., 225 S. Center
  Ave., Somerset, 15501.
  
  Daily American, February 23, 1995
  
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