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- Joseph F. "Joey" Hughes, 80, of Phillipsburg passed away Friday, December 17, 2010 at the Old Orchard Care Center, Easton, where he was under the care of Heartland Hospice, Bethlehem. Born: May 13, 1930 in Phillipsburg, he was a son of the late Bernard G. and Anna K. Brady Hughes. Personal: He was the loving husband of Anna "Ann" Woytkewicz Hughes with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. Joey was a graduate of Ss. Philip and James Parochial High School where he served as president of the Senior Student Council and participated in the sports program. After graduation he enlisted in the Air Force, serving in the Military Air Transport Unit during the Korean War. He was also a lifetime member, served as foreman (1960-1967) and was an exempt fireman of the Phillipsburg Jersey Hose Company. He retired from Celanese Corp., Belvidere as a purchasing agent. He also retired from Sears, Roebuck, Co., Phillipsburg as a sales associate. Survivors: In addition to his wife, Ann; a loving daughter Colleen A. Schubert and her husband Robert S., and three loving grandchildren, Kurt, Katrina, and Kelby; nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Kelly Ann; and his brother Bernard J. Hughes. Services: The funeral will begin at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, December 22 at the Finegan Funeral Home, 302 Heckman Street, Phillipsburg followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Ss. Philip and James Catholic Church, 430 South Main Street, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Entombment will be in Holy Apostles Mausoleum, Greenwich Township. Calling hours will be held Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Church, or Wounded Warrior Project, 7020 AC Skinner Parkway, Suite 100, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
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