In addition to his parents John was preceded in death by his daughter Christina Lynn Hough.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years Rita Hough, son John Hough Jr. of Ridgeway, Virginia, grandson Joshua Blake Hough of Walkersville, Maryland, sisters; Cheryl Carrigg – Sekely and husband Andy, and Lori Zagami and husband Chuck both of Maryland.
A visitation will be held from 6 to 9pm on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Coble Ward-Smith Funeral & Cremation Service. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9:30am on Monday, December 10, 2018 at Basilica Shrine of St. Mary’s.
The family would like to extend their gratitude to Mr. Hough’s many friends that stood by his side, especially his golfing buddies.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Lower Cape Fear Hospice.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.coblewardsmithwilmington.com
Pallbearers will be Johnny, Greg, Dave, Peter and Bill.