William “Bill” Hutchinson, 102, born July 8, 1917, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, at Lake Health West Medical Center in Willoughby, OH.
Bill was the owner of Hutchinson’s Hardware Store for many years before retiring and moving to Ohio. He loved his church’s, St. George’s Episcopal Church in Belleville, IL. and Grace Episcopal Church in Willoughby, OH. He was also a Mason and member of the Shrine.
He was the loving father of:
- Sandra (James) Whalen
- Trudy E. Hutchinson
Cherished grandfather of:
- Michael (Mary) Whalen
- Sara (Chad) Brintnall
- Carmen (Jesse) Maxwell
- Vicente (Abigail) Gonzalez
Great-grandfather of: Hope, Jackson, Ella, Adeline, Colton, Leo, Gus, Madison and Bailey
William was preceded in death by his:
- Beloved wife: Eloise V. (nee Bogy) Hutchinson
- Parents: Leslie T. and Gertrude A. (nee, Houseman) Hutchinson
- Sister: Ruth Scholfield
- More recently a grandson: Michael
Memorials: Memorial contributions in his name are suggested to Grace Episcopal Church Endowment Fund, 36200 Ridge Road, Willoughby, OH 44094.
Services: Graveside Interment Service will be held at 10:30am, Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at St. George’s Episcopal Church in Belleville, IL.
1 Comment To "William “Bill” Hutchinson"
#1 Comment By Marynelle Alvarez On September 27, 2021 @ 8:05 am
Dear Trudy, Just wanted to lteach out and let you know that I was sorry to hear about the death of your Dad. He lived a good full life. I remember him from the hardware store at Edgemont. So long ago. Then you and I become friends and classmates at BTHS. Hope you’re doing well. Take care.
Marynelle Gaa Alvarez