In memory of

John "Al" Allan Hough

Blairstown, NJ

1946 - January 30, 2026

1946 - Jan 30, 2026

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In memory of

John "Al" Allan Hough

Passed

January 30, 2026
Born

1946
Resided

Blairstown, NJ

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I (Erin) put together a slideshow of my Dad's life with lots of videos and pictures. It will be playing at his retrospective and celebration of life, but for those who can't make it, please take a look and enjoy remembering him or getting to know him a little better. Click the link below:
https://www.canva.com/design/…

Thank you so much for everyone's love and support during this demanding time. Losing Al has been very difficult, but it's been made a little easier by this community of people. It has been so touching and so beautiful to see how many people remember and love Al and our family. It is such a comfort to know he will live on in our memories and that he is being honored by the incredible collective love and support from of all of you.

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John Allan “Al” Hough

October 3, 1946 – January 30, 2026

John Allan Hough, known to most as Al, passed away at home surrounded by his family after a life defined by creativity, science, and a deep love for his family, friends, and the natural world.

Al was born on October 3, 1946, in Urbana, Illinois, to Mary and Fred Hough. He grew up alongside his siblings Charlie, Betty, and Bonnie, and spent his early …

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