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Charles Hughes Obituary
Hughes, Charles P. age 74, Retired Army Chief Warrant Officer Four, Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of Cheryl (nee Munson), loving father of Michael (Chan), Katherine (Albert) Astroski, Theresa (Joseph) Krieb and Frances (Bob Burt), grandfather of Karen and Carleen Krieb and Patrick, Richard, and Christine Astroski, fond brother of Mary Virginia and Patsy. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, Sunday, from 3 to 8 p.m. Funeral Monday, 10:15 a.m., to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 690 W. Belmont. Mass at 11 a.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery. For info: 773-588-5850 
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N Liewehr
August 20, 2006
Dear Fran and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, Uncle Bill and Aunt Nancy
Dennis Maslon SGM RET
August 20, 2006
Our deepest condolences. It is regretful that we are unable to attend the wake since my wife just had a total hip replacement. Chuck and I served together in the Reserves.
Kenneth Trumbull, 1st Div. Cmdr.
August 19, 2006
Our deepest condolences on the passing of Charles. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. He was a good legionnaire and he will be missed by all of us.
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