Margaret Francis Hughes obituary of Swansea passed away peacefully on 16 June 2026. A treasured daughter, devoted wife, loving mother and cherished grandmother, Margaret was remembered for her kindness, warmth and unwavering devotion to her family.
Throughout her life she placed family at the centre of everything she did. Her gentle nature, quiet strength and caring heart created lasting memories that will continue to be treasured by everyone fortunate enough to have known her.
Although her passing brings deep sadness, her loved ones also celebrate a life filled with love, compassion and family togetherness.
Margaret Francis Hughes Obituary: Quick Facts Box
- Full Name: Margaret Francis Hughes
- Residence: Swansea
- Passed Away: 16 June 2026
- Parents: David and Olga Hughes
- Husband: Ronald Hughes (late)
- Children: Adrian and Stephen
- Grandchildren: Eight
- Funeral Venue: Bethesda Chapel, Cwrt Sart, Neath
- Interment: Ynysmeardy Cemetery, Briton Ferry
- Charity: Alzheimer’s UK
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A Woman Remembered for Her Kindness
Margaret was remembered as someone whose kindness came naturally. Whether spending time with family or supporting those around her, she always made people feel welcome and valued.
Her gentle personality, generous heart and quiet strength left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Treasured Daughter of David and Olga
The word treasured is placed with care in Margaret’s notice, not simply daughter, but treasured daughter. It speaks to the particular love a parent gives a child, and to a woman who, whatever else life brought her, remained treasured in her family’s eyes throughout.
Margaret is survived by her parents, David and Olga Hughes, who now grieve their daughter’s passing. A loss that, whatever age it comes, sits in a category all its own.
The Family Margaret Leaves Behind
Devoted Wife of the Late Ronald
Margaret shared many happy years with her beloved husband, the late Ronald Hughes. Together they built a loving family and created memories that continue to bring comfort to those who knew them both.
Beloved Mother and Mother-in-Law
She was the beloved mother of Adrian and Stephen, and the mother-in-law of Adele and Karen. Two sons raised with the quiet devotion her notice reflects so clearly throughout.
Much-Loved Grandmother of Eight
Being grandmother to Carla, Stephanie, Gemma, Michael, Hollie, Becky, Ria and Joshua brought Margaret immense happiness. Time spent with her grandchildren created treasured memories that will remain with the family for generations.
Cherished Great-Grandmother
Margaret also delighted in becoming a great-grandmother. Watching younger generations of her family grow became one of the greatest joys of her later years.
Funeral Service and Interment
Bethesda Chapel, Cwrt Sart, Neath: 11:30 AM
The funeral service for Margaret Francis Hughes will take place at Bethesda Chapel, Cwrt Sart, Neath, on Thursday, 16 July 2026 at 11:30 AM.
Following the service, interment will take place at Ynysmeardy Cemetery, Briton Ferry, at 1:00 PM.
Donations to Alzheimer’s UK
Donations in Margaret’s memory, if so desired, can be made directly to Alzheimer’s UK. A cause that will hold personal significance for those closest to her.
Funeral Enquiries
Graham J. Sullivan Funeral Directors: Ty-Hedd Funeral Home
Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, Swansea, SA6 7QG
Tel: 01792 775262
Margaret Hughes: Loved at Every Stage
Margaret Francis Hughes leaves behind a family strengthened by her love, kindness and unwavering support. As a treasured daughter, devoted wife, loving mother and cherished grandmother, she created a legacy that will continue through the generations who loved her.
To read more tributes from across the region, visit the Swansea obituaries Swansea Evening Post, the community’s home for remembrance.
Rest in peace, Margaret — reunited with Ronald, and forever treasured by all who had the privilege of knowing you.