Allen "Wayne" Hughes, 83 died Sunday, September 28, 2014 at Newton Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1930 in Halstead, Kansas to Harold and Phoebe Kaedy Hughes. On October 22, 1950 he married Bonnie McCann at Newton Kansas and she survives of the home. He was a retired farmer and cattleman in the Sedgwick area. He worked at M&M Repair in Sedgwick for 20 years.
Wayne served his country inn the United Sstates Army from 1953 to 1955 serving with the Army Corps of engineers in Germany. He was a member of the Sedgwick American Legion and served on the Sedgwick Township Board. Family was important to Wayne and he geatly looked forward to spending time with his loving family and many friends.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie of the home; son, Darren, Newton, Kansas; daughter, Jane Hanes of Florence, Kansas; brother Robert Hughes of Newton; two sisters, Patricia Moulds of Wichita and Kathleen Ward of ElDorado, Kansas; 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Allen is preceded in death by his parents and one son, Kevin Hjghes.
Funeral service will be 10:00 Friday, October 3, 2014 at Petersen Funeral home Chapel with Chaplain Denny Bell presidingl Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Kansas.
Memorials are suggested to Kansas Christian Home or Sedgwick American Legion in care of Petersen Funeral home.
