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Hugh Faught Obituary

PEKIN - Hugh E. Faught, 82, of Seminole, Fla., formerly of Pekin, Ill., passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010.

He was a native of St. Louis, Mo., and moved to the Seminole, Fla., area in 1989 from Pekin, Ill.

He was a member of Lake Seminole Presbyterian Church in Seminole; a retired route supervisor with Peoria Pepsi Co.; and loved baseball and football.

Survivors include his sons, Kenneth and Andrew Faught; his grandchildren, John Bailey, Heather Melton, Graham and Brennan Faught; and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 15 at Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5750 49th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33709. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home.


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Published by Peoria Journal Star on Mar. 11, 2010.

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Linda Sylvester

March 13, 2010

Sending prayers and kind thoughts to your family at this time. I am so sorry for your loss.

Rick Jarvis

March 13, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May found memories bring you comfort in your time of sorrow.

Diana and Gary Mathison

March 13, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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