Martin Hughes, 77, of Tampa, Florida, passed away peacefully beside his loving wife of 20 years, Marjorie Smith, on Thursday June 10, 2021.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York to Martin and Mary Hughes on April 30, 1944. He was a Vietnam-era veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving on the USS Intrepid and USS Forrestal aircraft carriers. He worked for over 30 years at Air Canada where he made life-long friends and was beloved for his sharp sense of humor. In 1991 he moved to Tampa where he met and married Margie.
Marty is preceded in death by his daughter Jean. He is survived by Margie; his sons Nicholas and Tom; his sister Mary and brother Bill, and many loving nieces and nephews; his son-in-law David; his grandchildren Caitlin, Jessica, and Christopher, and his great-grandchildren Rayleigh and Caylum.
A committal service will be held at Florida National Cemetery at a later date. Please continue to check this site for updated service information.