Walter Hughes;72;of 26 North;Route 88;Charleroi;died Wednesday;Aug.25;1976;at 2:45 p.m.in the Charleroi Division of the Mon Valley Hospital. Mr.Hughes;a retired steelworker who was employed at the Clairton Works of U.S.Steel Corp.;was born Aug.17;1904 in Duquesne;a son of the late Washington and Mabel Hughes. He was a member of Mt.Sinai Baptist Church of North Charleroi and served on the Board of Trustees of the church. Survivors include his widow;Rosetta Hughes;nine sons;Charles Hughes of Paulsboro;N.J.;James G.Hughes;with the U.S.Marine Corps in Camp Legeune;N.C.;Philip A.Hughes of Charleroi;and Walter Jr.;George;David T.;Richard W.;John M.and Kenny Hughes;all at home;two daughters;Mrs.Marie Womack of Philadelphia and Mrs.Jeane Senton of North Bergen;N.J.;three brothers;Washington;Joseph and Marcus Hughes;all of Duquesne and 11 grandchildren. Friends will be received in the William R.Taylor Funeral Home in Monessen from 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday;Aug.26;and after 3 p.m.Friday;Aug.27;at the Mt.Sinai Baptist Church in North Charleroi until the time of service at 11 a.m.Saturday;Aug.28;with the Rev.E.W.Demps;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. William R.Taylor;funeral director;in charge of the arrangements.