Michael Hughes's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2025 in Wichita, Kansas

Michael Hughes

May 2, 1948 - July 14, 2025 (77 years old)

Wichita, Kansas

Michael Hughes's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2025 in Wichita, Kansas

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Michael Hughes

May 2, 1948 - July 14, 2025 (77 years old)

Wichita, Kansas

Michael Hughes Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 14, 2025, at the age of 77, Michael Hughes of Wichita, Kansas, born in Pratt, Kansas passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Hughes to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Michael may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Betty Lou Bales and Eugene Owen Hughes; his brother Randy Hughes; and his wife Deana Hughes. He is survived by: his daughters, Joley Riley (Shawn) of Wichita and Mollie Salzbrenner (Lane) of Wichita; and his grandchildren, Logan, Harry and Simon.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Smith Family Mortuary (1415 N Rock Rd, Derby, KS 67037).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Culbertson-Smith Mortuary -



Tue

July 22

Memorial service

10:00 AM

Smith Family Mortuary
1415 N Rock Rd, Derby, KS 67037

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