Robert Emmet Hughes S.M. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Emmet Hughes S. M. (Cupertino, California), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 24, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Robert is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Robert's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Clarence Hughes and Agnes Hughes.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Marianist Center (22683 Alcalde Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014). A rosary will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 at 5:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery (22555 Cristo Rey Dr, Los Altos, CA 94024).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Fr. Hughes at marianist.com/donate.
