Calling(s)

Monday, July 19, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Stroh Church of Christ, 4440 S 1100 W, Hudson

Service

Monday, July 19, 2:00 PM Stroh Church of Christ, 4440 S 1100 W, Hudson

Obituary

Kathleen J. "Jill" Hughes, 73, of Pleasant Lake died Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville.

She was born April 9, 1948, in Auburn to Waldo and Zora (Bowers) Stout. They preceded her in death.

Mrs. Hughes was a farmer's wife and homemaker. For many years, she had a day care in her home and took care of many children.

Jill loved living on the farm, tending to her flowers and garden. She dearly loved her dog, Max.

Surviving are a daughter, Angie Gillespie of Springfield, Missouri; three sons, Chris (Holly) Gillespie of Newburgh, Doug (Jessica) Gillespie of Angola, and Robert (Jody) Gillespie of Fremont; 11 grandchildren; and a sister, Susan (David) Detar of Pleasant Lake.

She was also preceded in death by her husband John A. Hughes; a sister, Ida Hamman; two brothers, George Stout and Bill Simon; and the father of her children, Allen Gillespie.

Funeral services will be Monday, July 19, 2021, at 2 p.m. at the Stroh Church of Christ, 4945 S 1100 W, Hudson with Pastor Mike Hamm officiating.

Burial will follow at Circle Cemetery near Hudson.

Visitation will be Monday, July 19, 2021, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the church on the southeast side of Stroh.

Preferred memorials may be directed to the Stroh Church of Christ or to Hillsdale College, 33 East College St., Hillsdale, MI 49242 Attn. Inst. Adv. in memory of Jill Hughes

Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel, 612 North Main Street, Hudson is assisting the family with arrangements.

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