Barbara Helen HughesJuly 9, 1940 - December 20, 2019Passed away December 20, 2019 in San Francisco at the age of 79. Beloved mother of Michael Stephen Hughes; Sister of William Edward Miles (Barbara Boro Miles, sister-in-law); Preceded in death by her beloved son James B. Hughes, and wonderful mother Helen M. Miles (O'Brien). She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephew and cousins.
She was a graduate of Holy Name Grammar School, Abraham Lincoln H.S. ('58), SF City College, and received her B.A. degree at SF State University.
Barbara worked for and retired from the SF Muni Transit System as a manager for over 20 years. She was a member of the Genealogical Society, the SF Historical Society, the Sierra Club, and the Sterling City Historical Society. She volunteered for 10 years with the Special Olympics.
A special thank you to Duggan's Serra Mortuary and to Kat Miles for all their help. Private services will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the SF Historical Society or the Special Olympics (SF).