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Nicholas Hughes Obituary

Hughes, Nicholas A. "Tony" Born in Moylough Co. Galway, Ireland. Devoted husband of Catherine "Kitty" (nee Fahey); Loving father of Mary Beth Hughes, Michael A. (Lisa) Hughes, John F. Hughes, William J. (Patti) Hughes and Thomas J. Hughes (CPD); Proud grandpa of Julia, Laura, Sara, Farral, Herel, Andy, Shannon, Ryan, and Meagan Hughes; Dear brother of Catherine (late Mike) O'Malley, Tom (Nancy) Hughes, Jim (late Betty) Hughes, Mona (late Patrick) Brady, Mary (Late Edward) Bergin, and the late Francis (Margaret) Hughes. Retired Chicago Firefighter after 26 years of service. Korean War Veteran. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday, 9:00 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge to Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th Street, Palos Hills. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Widows and Children's Assn. Fund, 20 S. Clark Street Suite, 1400 Chicago, IL 60603. For funeral info 708-422-2700, or www.curleyfuneralhome.com

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 26, 2013.
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Mike, Lisa and Family,
We are sorry for your loss and wish you strength and courage through this trying time.
Ed, Diane, and Family

July 7, 2013

Mike and Family,
I'm sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathy during this difficult time.
Carol Brown

Carol Brown

June 30, 2013

Dear Mike and Lisa and family,
Mike and I were sad to hear that your father has passed away. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Blessings to you, Love Gayle and Mike Roberts

Gayle Roberts

June 26, 2013

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

James Hughes

June 26, 2013

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Jun

27

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Jun

28

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Jun

28

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Sacred Heart Church

8245 W. 111th Street, Palos Hills, IL

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6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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