Regina "Jean" E. Hughes, formerly of Fredericktown, PA, passed into the hands of the Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2019.

Jean was born on June 12, 1910 in Butler, PA, the youngest child of the late George W. and Gertrude Carroll Comstock. She was 109 years old.

She lived her early years in Connellsville, PA where she graduated from the former Immaculate Conception High School.
On October 16, 1928, she married John Harold Hughes Sr. who passed away on October 10, 1994. They were married for 66 years.

During her early marriage she and her husband, John, owned and operated a grocery store in Clarksville, PA, and later moved to Fredericktown where Jean lived most of her life.

Mrs. Hughes was dedicated to her family, especially the young children, and delighted them all with her homemade noodles and homemade pies.

Surviving are two sons John "Jack" Hughes, Jr. of Waynesburg, PA; and Richard E. Hughes of Annapolis, MD. Jean is the proud grandmother of 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 9 great, great grandchildren.
Jean is also preceded in death by a daughter, Nancy Hughes Villani; a brother George Orville Comstock; a sister, Marie Comstock Ortoff; and a grandson, James Varner Hughes.

Friends will be received Friday, Dec. 27, 2019 from 10 AM to 11 AM, the time of Funeral Services in the Greenlee's Fredericktown Funeral Home, Ltd. 42 Bank St. at Crawford Rd. Fredericktown, PA with Rev. David McElroy officiating. Interment will follow in Lafayette Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children 1645 W. 8 ^th St., Erie, PA 16505.