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Autumn is survived by her Husband Zach Bruggen; Daughter, Angelina Bruggen; Son, Braden Bruggen; Sister, Kayla (Chris) Hamm; Grandmother, Vivian Gregory; Starr Williams and several Nieces and Nephews.
Autumn was preceded in death by her Grandfather Charles Gregory and Step-Father Bill Shega.
She was loved by many and built bonds through her career. She had a passion for photography and loved her animals. She spent lots of times on the phone with her family and friends and loved life.
A Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 5:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, IL. A Graveside Service will be held, Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Boyd Cemetery in rural Jefferson County. Interment will follow at Boyd Cemetery in Jefferson County, IL.
Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.
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Upcoming Events
Oct
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Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Hughey Funeral Home
1314 Main Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Send FlowersOct
1
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