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Obituary
Kevin, 64, of Eagle, Idaho, died March 30, 2018, after a battle with cancer. After his father passed away due to combat-related injuries sustained during the Korean War, he was raised by his mother and stepfather in Oldtown, Idaho, Kevin was a graduate of Whitworth University and jumped at Cave Junction 1976-77. He was the co-founder of the Spokane Rugby Club and played at Gonzaga Kevin began his career in restaurant management in Seattle and moved his family to Boise, Idaho, in 1993. For the past 18 years he was the regional manager and proprietor for the Goodwood Barbecue Company in Idaho and Utah.
Identifier
Hughes_John-K_Cave-Junction_1976
Publication Date
April 2018
Keywords
Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries
Disciplines
Forest Management
Recommended Citation
National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Hughes, John K. (Cave Junction 1976)" (2018). Smokejumper Obituaries. 600.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/600
