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From: "morinmorrisonfh"
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Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 4:25 PM
Subject: obituary with PHOTO - HUTCHINS
> SPENCER: Rita J. (Thibault) Bird Hutchins, 92, of 10 Jones St., died
> Thursday, April 12 in St. Mary's Healthcare, Worcester after a long
illness.
> She leaves her husband of 20 years, Ralph N. Hutchins. Her first husband
> Edmund "Russell" Bird died in 1978. She leaves three sons Thomas R. Bird,
> DDS and his wife Deborah of Eagle River, Alaska, Richard J. Bird, DVM and
> his wife Mary Ellen of Brimfield and William E. Bird and his wife Cynthia
of
> Spencer, a sister Beatrice Ledoux of E.Brookfield, a step son David
Hutchins and his wife Sue of Tolland, Ct., a step
> daughter Sharon Hoffman and her husband Lawrence of Worcester, four
> grandchildren and 1 step granddaughter, many nieces and nephews. She is
> predeceased by several brothers and sisters.
Born in Spencer, she was the daughter of William A. and Delia (Ethier)
Thibault and lived here all of her life.
> Mrs. Hutchins was the Town Clerk for the Town of Spencer for 25 years,
prior
> to her retirement in 1980.
> Rita was a member of Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Spencer Chapter of
> A.A.R.P., Ladies Senior Citizen Club and Spencer Golden Age Club.
> She graduated from David Prouty High School and attended Becker Junior
> College in Worcester.
> The funeral will be held on Tuesday, April 17 from the J.HENRI MORIN & SON
> FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer with a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in
Our
> Lady of the Rosary Church, 7 Church St., Spencer. Burial will follow in
> Mary,Queen of the Rosary Cemetery, Spencer. A calling hour will be held on
> Tuesday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. prior to the funeral. In lieu of flowers,
> contributions may be sent to the Spencer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 147,
Spencer
> 01562 or UMASS Memorial Hospice, 377 Plantation St., Rm. 315, Worcester,
Ma.
> 01605.
>
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