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Leonard Walter Hughes
He is survived by his brother, William H. Hughes, and Jr. of Malden, and his niece, Laura L, McLaughlin of NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Laura (Gustafson) Hughes Sr. Funeral services will be held graveside in the Veteran's Lot at Wyoming Cemetery, 203 Sylvan Street, Melrose, MA.
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Leonard
Walter Hughes, 81, a retired shipper for Doy & Engles, where he
worked for 25 years, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009. Leonard was
born in Medford and educated in the Melrose school system. When
he completed school he enlisted in the U.S.Army, serving during
the end of W.W. II and also during the Korean Conflict. He was
honorably discharged in November of 1952. Upon he discharge he
entered the Army Reserve, where he served until 1960, when he
was discharged as a Specialist 5. He had gone to work for
Doy & Engles Chemical Co. of Everett where he was employed fore
over twenty five years retiring at the age of sixty-two. He was
a Life Member of Malden Post # 85 DAV, the Sergeant Harold O.
Young VFW Post 2394 0f Melrose and Malden VFW Post # 639.