Obituaries

Wayne William Hutchinson

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WINDSOR and SPRINGFIELD — On Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, Wayne William Hutchinson, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 70. Wayne was born May 18, 1948, in Springfield, Vermont to Margaret (Bell) and Harry Hutchinson.

Wayne was a mechanical engineer for several companies including Digital and Thermal Dynamics. He also served as a volunteer firefighter in Windsor and Springfield, Vermont. Wayne had a passion for service and he also loved birds, cooking, and watching sci-fi movies. He was an avid fan of Star Trek. Wayne was known for his infectious smile and his kind compassionate spirit.

Wayne was preceded in death by his father Harry, mother Margaret, and two brothers. His family includes his wife of 50 years, Sharon Hutchinson; six children, Kirk Hutchinson, Carrie Hutchinson, Sarah Hall, Tracie Waris, Holly Hoyt, and Mark Hutchinson; two sisters; and 18 grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 5431 US Route 5 Ascutney, Vermont at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers please be kind to your neighbor and perform an act of service in the spirit of Wayne.

To view an online memorial or send a private message of condolence, visit www.stringerfh.com.

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