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Eddie Dean Hughes

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[July 17, 2015]  LINCOLN - Eddie Dean Hughes, 66, of Lincoln passed away at his home at 7:01 a.m. Sunday, July 12, 2015.

Visitation: None

Service: None

Graveside services at Irish Grove Cemetery at a later date.

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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Eddie Dean Hughes, 66, of Lincoln passed away at his home at 7:01 a.m. Sunday, July 12, 2015.

Eddie was born November 25, 1948 in Danville, the son of Dallas and Louise Holycross Hughes. He is survived by his best friend, Judy Hughes, whom he married on January 20, 1979 in Mount Pulaski. Also surviving is his mother, step children; Brian Munsch of Springfield, Carol (Bb) Utterback of Mount Pulaski, and Kristy (Carl II) Awe of Lincoln, his siblings; Mary Graham of Indiana, Dallas (Curtis) Beasley of Decatur, Marie West of Indiana, Penny Fujawa of Ohio, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his father, daughter: Dawn O’Brien and sister: Christine Hughes.

Eddie served in the U.S. Marines from 1967-1968. He was a carpenter and a member of the American Legion Post #263 and the Oasis Senior Center. He had also worked for Cyrulik Brothers Construction of Mount Pulaski. Eddie ‘s favorite thing to do was, writing stories, his garden, crafts and going fishing with his grandsons. Eddie was a wonderful person, always had a smile on this face and had a big heart. He would do anything for you if he could.

Eddie chose to be cremated with graveside services at Irish Grove Cemetery at a later date.

Memorials may be given to the Lincoln American Legion Post #263 or the Oasis Senior Center. Arrangements were entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.

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