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DORIS ELIZABETH HUGHES

DORIS ELIZABETH HUGHES obituary

DORIS HUGHES Obituary

HUGHES, DORIS ELIZABETH Doris Elizabeth Hughes lost her battle with cancer on November 29, 2010. She was born on July 20, 1926 in Franklin, Pennsylvania. Doris was married on October 5, 1946 to Wallace Harding Hughes. She is survivied by her two brothers, Glade Lantz of Rockdale, Texas, and Ray Lantz of Phoenix, Arizona. Doris has three children, Linda Press of Portland, Oregon, Chris Belmore of El Cajon, California and Daniel Hughes of Idyllwild, California and she has two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Doris was preceeded in death by her husband Wally in April, 1985 and was the daughter of Floyd and Christena Lantz. Doris was a loving mother and is remembered by her kindness and willingness to help others, always. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 10th, at Glen Abbey Mortuary in Chula Vista, California. Contributions in her memory may be sent to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, D.C. 2009-6011.

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Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on Dec. 3, 2010.

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mary varney

December 14, 2010

god bless you doris

mary varney

December 14, 2010

thank you Doris for being the best greatgrandma you could be david varney will miss you we all will thank you for everything , david varney and family your great grandson.

December 9, 2010

Our hearts and prayers go out to the family of Doris Hughes. We met in the early 1960's . For 20 years we played cards and enjoyed dinner with 4 couples.She was a good sport,Mom, crafter and homemaker. Ellie Sinnock Marshall and Jane Kronzer We are unable to attend the Memorial Chula Vista, Ca So Sorry

Marion Montierth

December 9, 2010

Doris and Lil on a trip to Mt. Laguna a few years ago.

Marion Montierth

December 9, 2010

I enjoyed many years of friendship with Doris! She always had a ready smile and words of encouragement for everyone! She was a lovely, gracious lady!
Marion

Kevin Lantz

December 3, 2010

We have such wonderful memories of Aunt Doris. Our hearts are with you during this time of sorrow.

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