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Obituary

WILLIAM JAMES "BILL" HUTTON

May 30, 2024

William James “Bill” Hutton, formerly of Kincardine, died May 30, 2024, at Victoria Hospital, London, after an illness with cancer. Lovingly raised in Wingham and Kincardine by Lloyd Hutton and Isabel Leitch Hutton, he was a happy and sociable child. Bill had a life-long love of music and in high school he played bass guitar for the rock band, “The Last Remains.” He studied graphic arts at Fanshawe College and worked most of his adult life in this field. He owned a printing business with John Garton in London until his death, and enjoyed his service to long-time customers. Bill has owned and managed the Hutton Apartments in Kincardine for several years. In 1972, Bill married Brenda Humphrey of Ripley, and they lovingly raised Brooke and Benjamin Hutton. Bill was very skilled at sports. He played and coached hockey and had the best stats in a recreational baseball team. His sport of choice in later years, was golf; he enjoyed many games, tournaments and trips. He had many long-time friendships; he had a ready smile and would tell animated tales. Bill was predeceased by his parents and his sister, Mary Hutton Bowles. He is survived by Brenda Hutton, Brooke and Benjamin Hutton, their partners, Jeff Bear and Cassidy O’Connor; five grandchildren; and Cheryl and Chandra. A Celebration of Life will be held July 7, from 1-4 p.m., at River Valley Golf Course, St Marys.