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).