Thelma M. Hughes (1930-2008)

HUGHES, BRINGLE, MILLET, HILL, SATRE, GANDEK, ROTH

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 9/18/2008 at 20:55:48

THE STORY CITY HERALD, Story City, Story County, Iowa, Wednesday, July 30, 2008.

Thelma M. Hughes died from cancer Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at her home in Gold River, California. A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 19, 2008 at the East Lawn Mortuary, 5757 Greenback Lane, Sacramento, California.

Thelma was born September 17, 1930 in Dell Rapids, South Dakota. She lived in Wisconsin before moving to Randall, Iowa in 1943. She graduated from Waldorf College and taught elementary school in Iowa, Minnesota and California.

On December 21, 1959 she married Charles Hughes in Sacramento, California and later moved to Los Angeles where she continued teaching. After the death of her husband, she retired and moved to Gold River.

Her husband, Charles Hughes; father, Rev A. J. Bringle; mother, Mildred; stepmother, Clarice and her brother, John, preceded her in death.

She is survived by her daughter, Aim (Mike) Millet; a sister, Irene (Donald) Hill; and brother, Paul (Audrey) Bringle. She is also survived by nieces, Leslie (Jeff) Satre, Katie (Tom) Gandek, Kristi (Ken) Roth; a nephew, Larry (Arlynne) Hill and nine greatnieces and nephews.
The family has suggested that memorial gifts go to Riverside Bible Camp, 3001 Riverside Road, Story City, IA 50248 or the American Cancer Society.