Angela's Obituary
Angela Sue Hughes, 64, of Monticello, passed away peacefully at 7:55 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
Angela was born on April 16, 1962, in Monticello to the late Kenneth Crull and Donna Applegate. She attended Twin Lakes and North White High School.
On August 25, 1984, she married the love of her life, Kelvin "Hippie" Hughes, at the Methodist Church in Wolcott. Together they built a life filled with love, hard work and family. Kelvin survives in Monticello.
Angela was known for her strong work ethic and friendly spirit. Over the years, she worked at Indiana Ribbon and Jordan’s Manufacturing, served as treasurer for Happy Tails, tended bar at several local establishments, worked at Anglers restaurant and was the bookkeeper for her husband and son’s trucking company.
Above all else, Angela had a heart devoted to animals. She was a passionate advocate for their care and wellbeing, and her beloved Boston Terriers held a special place in her heart. They were more than pets, they were here family.
Along with her husband Hippie, she is survived by a loving son, Brandon Hughes of Winamac; stepmother, Pauli Crull of Monticello; stepfather, Gene Applegate of Reynolds; a brother, Doug Spear (wife, Pam) of Monticello; a sister, Wendy Johnson (husband, Todd) of Battleground; nephew, Jeremy Krintz of Reynolds; several cousins and her grandpuppy, CJ.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home at 10:30 a.m.
Burial will follow at the Hughes Cemetery, Monticello.
