William Hughes

Born in Wichita Falls, TX
Born on Mar 4, 1925
Departed on Jul 10, 2020

Memorial

William Hughes (95) of Cedar Rapids died Friday July 10, 2020 at Cottage Grove Place.  No services are scheduled at this time.  

William Goode Hughes was born March 4, 1925 in Wichita Falls, Texas the son of Robert and Frances Hughes.  He moved to Cedar Rapids in 1937.  William was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church and Cedar Rapids Country Club.  He was the owner of Hughes Brothers Lumber until his retirement.  William enjoyed golfing, fishing, and gardening.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Nancy, a twin brother Robert, and his parents. 

Survived by son Dr. Steven (Priscilla) Hughes of Ocala Florida; Daughter Cathy Hughes of Waterloo, Iowa; Grandchildren Dr. Katie (Juan) Bastidas and Taylor “TJ” Hughes; and great granddaughter Sofia Bastidas.