Hannah Hughes

Hannah Hughes, age 39, a resident of Portland, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at IU Health Methodist Hospital following a sudden illness. 

Hannah was born July 1, 1984, in Portland, Indiana, the daughter of Mike and Zina (Wysong) Spahr. She graduated from Jay County High School in 2002 and earned a bachelor’s degree in business in 2006 from Ball State University and later earned her master’s degree in accounting in 2007.

Hannah was a Certified Public Accountant and was a partner at Bollenbacher and Associates in Portland.

She married Nate Hughes on Oct. 18, 2008. 

Survivors include:

Her husband — Nate Hughes – Portland, Indiana 

Her children — Jackson Hughes and Ameila Hughes

Her parents — Mike and Zina Spahr, Portland, Indiana 

Two sisters — Kristen Gibson (husband: Josh), Portland, Indiana, and Lauren Ferner (husband: Brent), Portland, Indiana 

Her grandfather — Byron Wysong, Portland, Iandiana 

Aunt — Kandy Spahr, Roscoe, Illinois 

Two nephews, one niece and several cousins

Visitation will be held on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Green Park Cemetery in Portland. 

Memorials may be directed to Hannah’s children in care of Nate Hughes. 

Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.