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Richard Dennie Hutchins

Posted 2/19/15

CRISFIELD - Richard Dennie "Dick" Hutchins, also of East Pittston Village, Maine, died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Newton, Mass. Jun. 14, 1929, he …

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Richard Dennie Hutchins

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CRISFIELD - Richard Dennie "Dick" Hutchins, also of East Pittston Village, Maine, died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Newton, Mass. Jun. 14, 1929, he was the son of the late Leslie Waldo and Dorothy Dennie Hutchins. A 1951 graduate of the University of Maine, he was a chemical and civil engineer for EI DuPont Company Textile Fibers in Wilmington, Del. working 37 years until his retirement in 1985. He was a proud member of DuPont Fish and Game. Following retirement, he was the inspector at Coast Guard Station Crisfield and Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in the Engineering Department. He was in the Naval Reserves, Korean War veteran, Seaman, Captain, Republican Party enthusiast, member of Masonic Lodge #0103 in Dresden, Maine, and a proud life member of the National Rifle Association. He was a hunter, fisherman, boat builder, teacher, gunsmith and shooting expert, furniture builder, gentleman and friend. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Virginia Hutchins; and a sister, Connie Hutchins Cahill. He is survived by his wife of almost 34 years, Margaret Susan Hutchins; children, Bruce Charles Hutchins and wife Gail of Cottekill, N.Y., and David Christie Hutchins and wife, Amy of Wilmington, Del.; step-children, Jennifer Lee Jensen Trolio of Newark, Del. and Patrick "Rick" Jensen and wife, Tanya of Seaford, Del.; grandchildren, Nathan Hutchins of New Castle, Del., Kyle Hutchins of N.Y., Jenny Allen of Saugerties, N.Y., Gabe Allen and wife, Andrea of Tillson, N.Y., and Spencer Trolio of Newark; great-grandchildren, Colin Hutchins of Wilmington, Del. and Journye McDonald, Summer McDonald and Boston McDonald of Saugerties; a favored nephew and niece, Mark and Becky Cahill of Weston, Mass.; grand-nieces, Olivia and Ella; grand- nephews, Jack, Andrew and William; and a brother-in-law, George Cahill. A celebration of his life and Masonic Memorial Service were held Monday, Feb. 16, 2015 at 2 P.M. at Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home in Crisfield. The Rev. Stephen S. Willing officiated. Urn interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Dick to your favorite charity. To send condolences to the family please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com

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