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Ralph B. Hughes

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Ralph B. Hughes

Birth
Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Death
4 Nov 1994 (aged 78)
Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Burial
Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington, USA GPS-Latitude: 48.4990145, Longitude: -122.4752529
Memorial ID
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Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
Name: Ralph B. Hughes
Birth Date: 2 Apr. 1916
Birth Place: Silver Creek Township, Ida, Iowa, United States
Father: Ozzie B. Hughes
Mother: Margaret Carter
FHL Film Number: 1433590
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1. Ralph B. Hughes (26) married Ruth A. Berry (33) on 24 November 1942 in Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington.
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The Bellingham Herald
Bellingham, Washington
Tuesday, 8 November 1994
Page B2, Columns 3-4

Ralph B. Hughes
Bellingham resident

A memorial service for Ralph B. Hughes of Bellingham will be at 11 a.m. at Hulbush Funeral Chapel with the Rev. James R. Sanders officiating. Private burial will be in Bayview Cemetery.

Mr. Hughes died Friday, Nov. 4, 1994, at Sunset Elder Care. He was 78.

Born April 2, 1916 in Silver Creek, Iowa, he graduated from high school in Battle Creek, Iowa.

He lived for many years in Bayview in Skagit County, where he was a former volunteer fire department chief. He also was a former board member of the Bayview Cemetery and a member of the Allen Grange.

Mr. Hughes worked for the Skagit County Road Department as a heavy equipment operator from 1951 to 1976.

He moved to Hermiston, Ore. in 1978, where he lived until moving to Bellingham in 1994.

Mr. Hughes was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruth A. Fralick, in 1977, and by his second wife, Lucy Hubbs, in 1994.

Survivors include sons Jerald "Bud" Hughes of Bellingham and Carter Hughes of Ringgold, Ga., stepdaughter, Marilyn Tromp of Dayton, Wash.; brothers Delbert Hughes of Bloomington, Ill., and Bryan Hughes of Chicago; sisters Kaye of Ohio, and Ina and Enid, both of Florida; and numerous other relatives.

Memorials may be made to Whatcom County Hospice, 600 East Birchwood Ave., Suite 200, Bellingham, WA 98225.
Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
Name: Ralph B. Hughes
Birth Date: 2 Apr. 1916
Birth Place: Silver Creek Township, Ida, Iowa, United States
Father: Ozzie B. Hughes
Mother: Margaret Carter
FHL Film Number: 1433590
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1. Ralph B. Hughes (26) married Ruth A. Berry (33) on 24 November 1942 in Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington.
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The Bellingham Herald
Bellingham, Washington
Tuesday, 8 November 1994
Page B2, Columns 3-4

Ralph B. Hughes
Bellingham resident

A memorial service for Ralph B. Hughes of Bellingham will be at 11 a.m. at Hulbush Funeral Chapel with the Rev. James R. Sanders officiating. Private burial will be in Bayview Cemetery.

Mr. Hughes died Friday, Nov. 4, 1994, at Sunset Elder Care. He was 78.

Born April 2, 1916 in Silver Creek, Iowa, he graduated from high school in Battle Creek, Iowa.

He lived for many years in Bayview in Skagit County, where he was a former volunteer fire department chief. He also was a former board member of the Bayview Cemetery and a member of the Allen Grange.

Mr. Hughes worked for the Skagit County Road Department as a heavy equipment operator from 1951 to 1976.

He moved to Hermiston, Ore. in 1978, where he lived until moving to Bellingham in 1994.

Mr. Hughes was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruth A. Fralick, in 1977, and by his second wife, Lucy Hubbs, in 1994.

Survivors include sons Jerald "Bud" Hughes of Bellingham and Carter Hughes of Ringgold, Ga., stepdaughter, Marilyn Tromp of Dayton, Wash.; brothers Delbert Hughes of Bloomington, Ill., and Bryan Hughes of Chicago; sisters Kaye of Ohio, and Ina and Enid, both of Florida; and numerous other relatives.

Memorials may be made to Whatcom County Hospice, 600 East Birchwood Ave., Suite 200, Bellingham, WA 98225.

Inscription

HUGHES
RALPH B. ----- RUTH A.
1916-1994 --- 1908-1977



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  • Maintained by: Sheila
  • Originally Created by: Mostloved
  • Added: Jul 4, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20287738/ralph_b-hughes: accessed ), memorial page for Ralph B. Hughes (2 Apr 1916–4 Nov 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20287738, citing Bay View Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47788881).