Karen Kay Hughes, of St. Pete, FL., raised in Lewistown, IL, went to her new home to be with her heavenly family on Aug. 29, 2015. She was born on June 29th, 1949, the 2nd daughter of Everett and Rosetta (Lillie) Hughes, in Canton, IL. She graduated from LCHS in 1967, then attended Bradley Univ., Methodist school of Nursing, and earned her BS from the University of St. Francis. She spent over 40 yrs as an RN, many of those in the psychiatric field, from which she retired in 2014. Karen was independent and hard working. She mowed yards when young, detassled corn, volunteered as a candy striper at Graham Hosp in Canton and then began her college studies. Karen is survived by her life companion, Marsha Hill of St. Pete. One sister Roxann (Terry) Sours of Lewistown. One niece, Aimee (Jeff) Kerr and three nephews, Aaron (Becky) Mikulich, Clint (Chrissy) Sours, and Adam (Erin) Sours, all of Lewistown. 13 gr. nieces and nephews. Kristyn, Sydnee, Will LeGrande, JT and Lakyn Kerr. Skyler and Macy Mikulich. Jainee and Rhett Sours, Karia, Mylie, Carter, and Adalee Sours. One Aunt, Ruth Lillie of Cuba, brother in law Franklin Mikulich, many cousins, and her beloved cats, Rusty, Taffy and Trixie. She was preceded in death by her parents, and sister Diana Mikulich all of which she treasured. Services will be held Fri. Sept. 11, 2015, at Henry Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown. Visitation will be 4:30-5:30 with memorial service at 5:30. There will be a family burial of ashes on Sat. Memorials may be made to Fulton Co. Humane Society, or Lewistown United Methodist Church.
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