Person Sheet


Name Donella Francis HUGHES
Occupation Teacher140
Birth Date Apr 23, 1923140,140
Birth Place Hazenmore SK Canada
Death Date Feb 6, 2001287
Death Memo cancer
Father George HUGHES
Mother Maggie UNKNOWN
Spouses
1 Stuart Alan McKAGUE
Father James Hedley McKAGUE (1882-1968)
Mother Florence Jane STUART (?1888-1941)
Children Donna Lynn
Ross Alan
Carol Ann
Judith Doreen
Dale Stuart
Lonny Brent
Richard Blair
Kevin Trent
Robert James
Notes for Donella Francis HUGHES
Obituary:
McKAGUE--Donella (Hughes) passed away on February 6, 2001 at the age of 77 surrounded by the love of her family. Donella was born on April 23, 1923 at Hazenmore, Sk. to George and Maggie Hughes, the youngest of eight children. She attended Normal School in Moose Jaw during the war and came to the Hardy area in 1942. She taught at Lyons, Hardy and Caron Schools. In April of 1945 Donella married Stuart and became a homemaker and farm wife. The next years were spent raising their nine children. She said, "I enjoyed every baby." Donella valued education and reading. Her many talents included cooking and gardening. She loved to dance. Her dreams were for her children and grandchildren to become contributing members of society. She valued the 51 years spent as a Sister of the Rebekah Lodge. This lady was an ordinary woman who made an extraordinary contribution. Predeceased by her parents, one sister Pearl, one brother Ross Hughes, in-laws: Florence and Hedley McKague and Myrtle McKague. Donella is survived by her husband, Stuart of 56 years; her children: Donna (Grant) Welke and family: Jill and Jeff Nachtigall; Ross (Brenda) McKagne [sic], Carol (Greg) Leonard and family: Colleen, Kara, Richelle, Stuart and great granddaughter Abby; Judy McKogue [sic], Mark Woodall and family: Matthew Woodall, Michelle and Jeff Stromberg and great granddaughters: Charis and Adina; Dale (Dorothy) McKague and family: Ashley and Jessica; Lonny (Lucianne) McKague and family: Angela, Beth and Taylor; Rick (Susan) McKague and family: Scott and Lisa; Kevin (Ann) McKague and family: Kerry and Nicole; Robert (Margaret) McKague and family: Shaylene sisters: Vera Varley, Florence Fox, Rita Whitney and Belva (Wray) Breadner; brother, Wes Hughes; sisters-in-law: Dorothy Evans, Marion Buckler, Margaret (Harold) Breuer; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and relatives. Friends and family so wishing may make donations in memoriam to Regina Palliative Care, Inc., 4101 Dewdney Ave., Regina, Sk., S4T 1A5 or to the Ogema United Church. The family wish to express their thanks to Dr. Sy, Dr. Yoqoab, Dr. Clein and the many caring nurses on Palliative Care at the Pasqua Hospital. Special thanks to Helen Powers. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 9, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. in the Ogema United Church, with Rev. Robin Osborne officiating. Interment following in the Ogema Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Fletcher Funeral Chapels Ltd., Weyburn, Sk.140
Research Notes
NAME: Her first name(s) is/are also given as Donella.140

BIRTH: Donella's month and year of birth are confirmed.347 Her parentage and date of birth are confirmed.76

DEATH: The date of Donella's death is confirmed with no cause given.140

QUESTION: Whose child is great-granddaughter Abby?
Last Modified Jul 22, 2001 Created Dec 31, 2003 by Reunion for Macintosh

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