James T Hughes, 82, of Windermere, Florida, passed on March 9, 2026. He was born on October 23, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Jim graduated from Montclair College and received an MBA from Rollins College.

He married Patti on January 16, 1988.

Jim had a career in computer hardware and management for Westinghouse, IBM, Modcomp and finally Stratus, where he was district manager for customer service.

He was a member of the computer club and The Society of Individual Investor; and had a passion for the stock market, travel, fine dining and the Theater. He loved to study higher mathematics and science.

Jim is survived by his loving wife, Patti; brother, Jerry Hughes of Philadelphia and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Park & Funeral Home, 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road, Gotha, FL 34734, US, on March 16, 2026, from 3:30 pm to 7:00 pm.