John "Lee" Hughes's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Villisca, Iowa

John "Lee" Hughes

August 20, 1953 - February 21, 2025 (71 years old)

Villisca, Iowa

John "Lee" Hughes's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Villisca, Iowa

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Walker-Merrick-Billings & Wolfe-Billings Funeral Chapels

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John "Lee" Hughes

August 20, 1953 - February 21, 2025 (71 years old)

Villisca, Iowa

John Hughes Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Hughes (Villisca, Iowa), born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 21, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Hughes to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Hughes and Phyllis Hughes (Maca); his siblings, Matthew Hughes, Debbie Edwards, Paula Sanders and Geralyn Kester; and his niece Maylissa Kester.

He is survived by: his wife Debbie; his daughters, Angela Giancola (Dave) and Patricia Higgins (Chris); his grandchildren, Gianna, Layla, Dominic Giancola, Hannah, Alivia, Samuel and Jessa Higgins; and his siblings, Linda Reed (Wayne), Nancy Ehlers (Jim), Monica Steffen (Garry), Chris Hughes (Cindy), Bruce Hughes (Peggy) and Bartholomew Hughes. He is also survived by many other family members and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Billings Funeral Chapel (201 E 4th St, Villisca, IA 50864). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, February 28th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St Joseph Catholic Church (131 W High St, Villisca, IA 50864).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Walker-Merrick-Billings & Wolfe-Billings Funeral Chapels



Thu

Feb 27

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Billings Funeral Chapel
201 E 4th St, Villisca, IA 50864

Fri

Feb 28

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 AM

St Joseph Catholic Church
131 W High St, Villisca, IA 50864

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