Jean Adele Hughes Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Jean was born and raised on Columbus Hilltop and was a graduate of West High School. She married Herb Hughes in December, 1943, and lived most of her life in Clintonville (Columbus). She was always active in her church and she enjoyed knitting, playing bridge and watching birds. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herb, parents Fred and Lorene Hutson, brother John and sister, Harriet Miser. Jean is survived by her brother Fred Hutson and cousin Lynne Little. Additional family includes her daughter Jo Adele ( Mike) Conaway and her son Jeff {Leslie Wenderoff) ; grandchildren Andrew, Christopher, JeanLouise and Eliot, Conaway; Andrew and Alexandra Hughes; and great grandchildren Henry, Emmet and Leander Conaway;. Simon Hughes Dunn, Brynn and Sebastian D’Acquisto. Jean experienced many changes in nearly a century-of-life and was typical of the “greatest generation” in many ways. She was grateful for the help, love and support of her friends at Crestview Presbyterian Church, and her Brynhild road neighbors. Jean, when asked on her 99 birthday, gave the following advice, “Eat healthy food, be kind and take care of your family.” The family invites you to attend a Celebration of Life service followed by lunch on Thursday, September 2, at 11 AM. at Crestview Presbyterian Church, 350 Tulane Road Columbus, Ohio.

Jean Adele Hughes

January 21, 1922 - February 3, 2021