Thomas John Hughes, 70, of Plattsburgh, New York, born June 6, 1952 to Charlotte and William Hughes, joined the Lord peacefully on December 1, 2022.
He was proceeded in death by his wife of 38 years, Margaret Hughes. His memory will be honored by his brother Robert Hughes and wife, Jean, and daughter, Katherine De Leon, husband, PJ, grandson Ethan Woodie and extended family in upstate NY. He proudly served his country for 20 years in the
US Army, and received many awards including the Purple Heart. He was loved by many and will be missed by all.
Thomas J. Hughes
December 1, 2022
12/01/2022
Past Services
Service
Tuesday December 06, 2022
12:00 pm
Altmeyer Funeral Home – Denbigh Chapel
12893 Jefferson Avenue
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 874-4200 | Directions
12893 Jefferson Avenue
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 874-4200 | Directions
I’m so sorry for your loss. Losing a parent, one of the few people who have known you your entire life, is not an easy thing to go through. Lean on those who love you and take it one day at a time.
May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,
May your memories of Thomas John Hughes, give you peace, comfort and strength…
Rest now in the arms of our Lord your mission on earth is complete.
I thank you for your service to our Country and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten.
My thoughts
and prayers to the family of ….
US Army Veteran, Thomas John Hughes, is “A True American Hero” God Bless†
† Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †