Richard Royal Hughes Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Richard Royal Hughes (Des Moines, Iowa), whose life came to an end on January 2, 2026 at the age of 77, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Royal Hughes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Hughes and Josephine Hughes; and his wife Elaine Hughes. He is survived by: his daughters, Chrystal Filkins (Donovan) and Shannon Hilleson (Craig); his grandsons, Blake Goodale, Nathan Goodale (Reilly), Jackson Hilleson and Evan Hilleson; his great grandchild Maggie Goodale; and his brother Ed Hughes.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Iowa Veterans Home, VA Central Iowa Health Care or any Veteran's organization of the donor's choice in loving memory of Richard.
