Michael J. Hughes,

Chicago and fomerly of Curracrow, Co. Mayo.

Beloved husband of Ellen née Walsh; loving father of Michael, Martin (Nicole) and Brigid; adoring grand ”paw” of Corrie and Mia; dear brother of James, Small Tom (Curracrow) and Richard Hughes, Margaret McMahon, and the late Agnes Mahoney, Mary O’Beirne, Catherine Commons, and Patrick, Peter and John Hughes; fond uncle of many; avid storyteller and lover of Irish history.

Funeral on Tuesday (23rd July) from 3pm-8pm at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. and Wednesday at 9am until Mass of Christian Burial 10am at St. Joan of Arc Church, Evanston. Interment in Maryhill cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to American Lung Assoc or American Cancer Society.

A live stream of the mass will be available later.

Michael’s family acknowledge that people would like to offer their condolences.  Please use condolence book below to offer your sympathies.  Thank you. 

Enquiries to Gilligan’s funeral home, Market Square, Claremorris, 0879939166

 

The Kelly family Roundfort
Sincere sympathy to Tom and the extended Hughes Family on the sad passing of Michael J. May his gentle soul rest In eternal peace 🙏
Martin and Mairead McAndrew
Our sincere sympathy to Tom and the Hughes family here and in Chicago on the sad passing of Michael.
May his soul rest in peace in Heaven.

Mary Coleman and family at Carradoyne.
We were sorry to have heard of the passing of Michael.
Sympathy to his wife and family.
Sincere heartfelt sympathy to Michael's brother Tommy (Tom) on the death of his brother. Sympathy to Richard and Margaret, on the death of Michael.
May Michael's gentle soul rest in heavenly peace Amen.

John E Burke
Rip Michael J.... Condolences to your family and friends
Annie Johnny and Tony walsh London and cragaballa killaser
Deepest sympathy to Michael wife Eileen sons Michael and Martin daughter Bridge and extended Hughes and walsh family thinking of yea all in our prayers 🙏 Michael was a great character love the chats rest in peace 🙏
Liam and Bridie Jennings
Our Sincere sympathy to Eileen, Michael, Martin Brigid, and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael. May his soul rest in eternal peace..
Martin & Gabrielle McTigue
Deepest sympathy to Small Tom and all the Hughes family on the sad passing of Michael J. May he rest in peace

Vincent and Kathleen O Neill, Athboy, Co Meath
Our Deepest Sympathy to all the Hughes Family at this sad time. May Michael rest in peace.
Fr. Michael Murphy
My sympathy to Ellen, Michael, Martin and Brigid; Corrie and Mia; James, Small Tom (Curracrow) and Richard, Margaret and all the extended Hughes family on the passing of Michael. You are in our prayers and thoughts at this time.
Pat and Bridie Morris Frenchgrove
Deepest Sympathy to Eileen and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael .May he rest in peace .
Cllr Richard Finn.
Our deepest condolences to the Hughes family, extended families, neighbours and friends at home and in the USA on the passing of Michael.
May he rest in peace.

John & Ann Tierney Roose
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace
Michael and Helena Bell
Sincere sympathies to Tom and the Hughes family on the sad passing of Michael ..May his gentle soul rest in peace
Anne & Martin Vahey Hollymount
Deepest condolences to Tom Ellen Martin bridgid and all the hughes family our thoughts and prayers are with you...a gentleman may he R.I.P
Senator Paddy Burke
Deepest sympathy to the Hughes families at this sad time
May Michael J rest in peace

Michael & Mary McGreal, Seefin & Bearna
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on Michael's passing. May his soul rest in eternal peace.
Ger & Patricia Prendergast
Our sincere sympathy to Ellen, Michael, Martin, Brigid and extended family on Michael's passing. May his soul rest in eternal peace.
Phyllis Brannick.
My deepest sympathy to Michael’s wife Ellen,& family ,
brothers Tom, James,Richard & sister Margaret on the passing of Michael, fond memories of my visits to their home in my youth.
Michael rest in eternal peace 🙏

Danny and Bridie Doherty, Kiltimagh
Our sincere and deepest sympathy to Eileen, Michael Martin and Bridget on the passing of your a dear husband and Dad, and to his siblings James ,Margaret, Tommy and Richard. Our dear cousin, always kept in touch, and visited on his many trips home. Thinking of you all, at this very difficult and sad time. May his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏
Michael Josephine Freda Byrne
We offer our deepest sympathy to all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael J may his gentle soul rest peacefully
Valerie Murphy
Sincere sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael J.
May he rest in peace

Mary and John Hegarty
Sincere sympathy to all the Hughes Family both in U.S.A. and in Ireland on the death of Michael. May He Rest In Peace. 🙏 Michael will be missed on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. 🇺🇸 🇮🇪
Tom Burke Crossboyne
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael may he rest in peace.
Teresa and Anthony Glynn Ballindine
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time RIP Michael 🙏
Hubert and Eleanor McHugh
Sympathy to Tom and the Hughes family on the passing of Michael May he rest in peace
Sal Durcan Ballinrobe
Deepest Sympathies to Michael’s J wife Ellen famiy and all Hughes family He was my lovely neighbour one time nice memories May his gentle soul seat in peace .
Jimmy and Helen O Toole Scardaune
Deepest sympathy to Tommy and Hughes family on passing of Michael may he rest in peace
Rita Walsh & Pamela Finn
Sincere sympathy to Tommy & the Hughes family on the death of Michael.May his gentle soul Rest In Peace.
Sean Teresa and Catherine mc Hugh cragaballa
Sincere condolences to Eileen and the Hughes family on the sad passing of Michael may he rest in peace
Charlie & Rita Armstrong, Manulla.
We wish to express our deepest sympathies to Eileen & Family & to Margaret, Tommie, James & Richard on death of Michael, May he rest in Peace.
Eamon & Nellie Maloney
Sincere sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on death of Michael J. Thinking of you all at this sad time.
Rest in peace Michael J.

JJ Finnerty Hollymount
Deepest sympathy to Tom and the Hughes family on the passing of Michael J RIP
Phil Waldron
Deepest sympathy to Ellen & family on the sad passing of your beloved Michael. Condolences also to Tom & the extended Hughes family. Suaimhneas Síoraí tabhair dó a Thiarna.
Helen and Johanna Hughes,Corroughadooey.
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the death of Michael, may his soul rest in peace.
Kevin & Kathleen cahir hollymount
Sincere sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes Family on the death of Michael J. May his gentle Soul Rest In Peace
Kevin and Margaret Hughes lissatava
Sympathy to the Hughes family on the passing of michael j may he rip
Denis and Mary Murphy
Sincere sympathy to all the Hughes family on the sad passing of michael his gentle soul rest in peace
Tj and Rose kirrane chestnut grove castlebar
Deepest sympathy to Tom, and all the Hughes family on the death Michael, may his gentle soul rest in peace.
Mary Higgins. Ballindine.
Sincere Sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the sad passing of Michael. May his gentle soul R.I.P.
Bridie Lyons (Joyce). Dublin/Clogher
Condolences to Tom, Margaret and the Hughes family on the death of Michael J. May he rest in peace.
Mattie Joe & Bernie Connolly
We were saddened to hear of the death of Michael dear friend and neighbour . Our sincere sympathy to Eileen ,Michael ,Martin, & Brigid . To small Tom ,James , Richard & Margaret . Michael will be missed on his many visits to Curraghroe .Michael never forgot his roots . Thinking of ye all at this very sad time . May his gentle soul rest in peace .
Chrissie Moran Crossboyne
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the death of Michael .
May he rest in peace

Sean & Anne Crowe & Family
Our deepest sympathy to Ellen and family and extended Hughes family his brothers James, Tom , Richard and his sister Margaret on the sad passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.
Tom Maria Mc Manus & family
Condolences to Tom and all the Hughes families .Rest in Peace Michael J..🙏🙏
J.J.Costello, Claremorris.
My Deepest condolences to all the Hughes Family at this difficult time. Godbless All.
Michael and Eimear Hennelly.
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael J. May he Rest In Peace.
Austin and Aine Cunningham.
Our Sincere sympathy to all the Hughes Family. May Michael rest in peace.
Brendan & Sadie Mellett
Sincere condolences to Tom and the Hughes family on the death of Michael. May his soul rest in eternal peace
Brendan & Patricia Conwell & family
Sincere sympathy to Ellen and family and to James, Margaret, Tom & Richard and the extended Hughes families on the sad passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.
Eoin and Marceline McHugh, Lehinch
Deepest sympathies to Eileen, Michael, Martin, Brigid, brothers Tom, James, & Richard, sister Margaret, & the extended Hughes family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace.
Joe and Bernie Mellett
Deepest Sympathy to Tommie and all the hughes families on the sad passing of Michael may he rest in peace rip
Bernard & Anne O Brien Scardaune
Deepest sympathy toTom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.
Anne FItzmaurice
Sympathy to Tommy and the Hughes family on the passing of Michael.May he Rest in Peace.
John&Mary Commons
Deepest sympathy to James, Margaret, Tommie and Richard on the death of your brother Michael. May he rest in peace.
Cllr PatsyO Brien
I would like to offer my deepest sympathy to Tommy and extended Hughes family on the death of Michael j
May his gentle soul rest in peace

Val and Maisie Jennings Derrymore
Deepest sympathy to Ellen and family,James,Ri chard, Margaret Tom and all the extended Hughes families on the sad passing of Michael. May he rest in the Peace of Heaven.
Noreen Fahey Lehinch
Sincere sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael J. Rip.
Michael and Vera Larkin
Sincere sympathy to Tom and the extended Hughes families on the sad death of Michael. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Albert & Marie Crowe
Sincere Condolences to the Hughes Family.May Michael J Rest in Peace
Eileen Mullaghy and family Lehinch
Sympathy to small Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael, R.I.P.
John Goggins & Nina Pilbrow
Sincere sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael.
May he rest in peace.

Kevin and Pat Cunningham
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace.
Tom and Bridie Murphy garrymore
Sincere sympathy to Tom and the Hughes family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace
Brian and Margaret Healy Farmhill Claremorris Co Mayo
Condolences to small Tom and the extended Hughes family on the death of Michael J . May his soul rest in peace. Rip 🙏
Seamus and Nonie O Toole scardaune
Deepest sympathy and sincere condolences to James Margaret Tom and Richard on the death of Michael may he Rip
Seamus & Bridie McMahon.
Deepest sympathy Tommy and all the Hughes Family on the death of Michael RIP.
Jimmy & Mary Walsh, Mayfield
Sincere sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael.
May he rest in peace.

Michael and Noreen Heneghan Lissatava
Our deepest sympathy to Tom. and the Hughes family on the death of Michael may his gentle soul rest in peace.
Frances Walsh Scardaune
Deepest Sympathy to Tom and all the Hughe s family on the sad passing of Michael May He Rest In Peace
Carson Loveless
condolences to his family
Brendan and Kathleen Conroy.
Sincere condolences to Tom,James,Richa rd and Margaret and the extended Hughes families on the passing of Michael J.
May his soul Rest In Peace.

LIAM CASSIDY FRANCES AND KEVIN
SINCERE SYMPATHY TO TOMMY AND ALL THE HUGHES FAMILY ON THE DEATH OF MICHAEL MAY HE REST IN PIECE
Michael hynes chair London
Deepest sympathy to the Hughes family on the death of Michael j may he rest in peace
John and Marian Crouch Farmhill Claremorris.
Deepest sympathy to Small Tom and family on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.
Aiden & Bina Bell Taugheen.
Sympathy to Tom & the Hughes Family on the passing of Michael.Rip.
Jimmy &.Maureen Evans Ballyvary
Sincere sympathy to Tommie & the extended Hughes family on the sad passing of Michael may his soul rest in peace.
Alan and Niamh Prendergast, Aughervilla
Sincere condolences to Tom and all the Hughes family
John and Mary dixon
Our deepest sympathy to small Tom and all the family rest in peace michael
Bernie & James Feerick, Dunmore
Sincere sympathy to Tom & the Hughes family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace.
Mary Heffernan
Deepest sympathy to Tom on the passing of Michael J.and all the Hughes family
peadar higgins
my deepest sympathy to eileen and the hughes family on the passing of Michael J. may his soul rest in peace
Marion Katie and Danny Flannery Balla
Sincere condolences to Eileen Michael, Martin, Brigid and all the extended Hughes family on the loss of Michael You are in our prays at this time
Mary and Joe Duggan Lissatava Hollymount
Sincere sympathy to Tom ,all the Hughes family and extended families on the death of Michael J.
May he rest in peace.

Paul and Anne Hennelly
Tom and ALL the family
Our deepest sympathies
Michael…Rest in Peace

Rhona and Brendan Barry - Killasser
Sincere condolences to Eileen and all the extended family in the sad passing of Michael. May Michael Rest in Peace.
Frank and Maureen Killeen
Sincere sympathy to Tom and the extended Hughes family on the death of Michael J . May he rest in peace.
Marcella Coughlan Esker.
Sincere Sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes Family on the death of Michael May he rest in peace. R. I. P
Bernie Delaney Claremorris
Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Hughes family on the passing of your brother Michael J. May he rest in peace
Martin Walsh . Mayfield / Farmhill .
Deepest sympathies to Tom the Hughes and extended families on the sad passing of Michael. J . May He Rest In Peace .
Pat and Agnes King Ardroe
Sincere sympathy to Tommie and extended Hughes family on the passing of Michael J. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Martin & Finola Mellett
Deepest Sympathy to Tom and extended Hughes family on the passing of Michael,
May he Rest In Peace.

Stella and Joe hession claureen
Sincere sympathy to Tommy and the Hughes family on the death of your brother
Mary &Michael Cunningham
Deepest sympathy to Tommy and to all the family on the passing of your brother Michael J.RIPl
Mj and Ann Hughes
Deepest Sympathy to the Hughes and extended Families on the Death of Michael J may he rest in peace
Tom & Mary T Reaney , Claremorris
Sincere condolences to Tommy and all the family on your sad loss. RIP Michael.
Pat Ruane , C - morris & ex Cappacurry , B - robe
Deepest sympathies to Small Tom & all others now bereaved ,,, may the gentleman now rest in peace
Richard Carney Claremorris
My sincere sympathy to you Ellen, Michael Martin Nicole and Brigid.My condolences also to all the extended family and friends especially Richard and Small Tom whom I had the Privilege of teaching when they went to St Colman's. Michael had a great love for his family.May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Tommie Hynes
Sincere sympathy to James Margaret Tommie and Richard and all the Hughes family on the passing of Michael. May he rest in peace.
John and Siobhán Higgins.
Deepest sympathy to the Hughes family on the death of Michael. May he rest in peace.
TJ Keane, Crossboyne,Claremorris
My deepest sympathy to all Michael’s family.
He had a deep love for his place of birth,and never lost touch,
May he rest in peace.

Nuala McGarry Conboy. Claremorris
My deepest sympathy to all the family on the passing of Michael. Rest in peace
Michael and Audrey Mooney, Crossboyne.
Sincere condolences to the Hughes family on the passing of Michael J. May he rest in peace.
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