MICHELLE HUGHES Obituary

MICHELLE "CHELLEY" HUGHES, 52, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022. born in Wabash County , Ind., Michelle grew up in North Manchester where she graduated from North Manchester High School, class of 1988. She then earned a bachelor's degree from Indiana University. Michelle worked for Latham The Pool Company for 25-plus years. She was involved in coed and women's softball in many leagues around Fort Wayne. She absolutely loved being an avid sports mom for all of her children. Northrop sports and athletics have lost a great fan. Michelle was a member of North Side Missionary Church. Michelle will be forever missed by her loving husband of 24 years, Jerry; children, Dalton, Morgan, Jaxon, Cole; stepson, Devin; grandson, Rayon; father, David (Jeri) Lehman; mother, Paula (David) Ulrey; sisters, Lori (John) Burnsworth, Erin Lehman; brothers, John(Lillian) Lehman. Ryan (Tascha) Lehman; many nieces and nephews and extended family including her beloved fur babies Luna, Saki, and Pharoh. Funeral service for Michelle is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at FairHaven Funeral Home, 6557 N. Clinton St., with visitation one hour prior. Visitation also from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2022, also at the funeral home. Preferred memorials in Michelle's honor may be directed to the family in care of Jerry, as he will be passing these along to a cancer services organization.