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Chester Dale "Heavy" Hutchison
19 Oct 1948 – 11 Apr 2021
| Birth | 19 Oct 1948 |
| Death | 11 Apr 2021 |
| Cemetery | Rio Vista Cemetery Rio Vista , Johnson County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Kathryn B on 13 Apr 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225612163 |
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Chester "Heavy" Dale Hutchison born October 19, 1948 succumbed to his battle with cancer on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Papa's life was not defined by how he died but how he lived. You knew within an instant of meeting Dale, he was a special person. Always with a joke, a quick-witted comment or just a little poke of fun, he had a special way with people. If you had the chance to be around him you knew he loved his wife and children, but he had that special level of love for his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He retired from Union Pacific railroad; however, his true calling was with the Fire Department. Dale served the Rio Vista Volunteer Fire Department for 48 years. Described as "Ever Ready, Ever Steady" by his fellow firemen, he lived a life of serving. It was said he never met a stranger and that was how he lived his life, always willing to help, he will truly be missed. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Geneva Mae (Moore) and William Franklin Hutchison; sister, Willie Mae Junge; and brother, Bob Hutchison. Dale is survived by his wife of 50 years, Dean Hutchison; children, Jason Hutchison and wife, Gwen, Justin Hutchison and wife, Shara, and Amy Elliott and husband, Roy; brothers, Edward Hutchison and wife, Nancy and Gail Hutchison and wife, Cathy; sister, Betty Sparks and husband, Jim; grandchildren, Brittani, Hailey, Cheyenne, Alley, and Lybbertie; great grandchildren, Hayze and Brailyn; numerous nieces and nephews, and many friends A visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday April 15th, from 6pm-8pm at Rosser Funeral Home, located at 1664 West Henderson Street, Cleburne, Texas 76033 Services will be this Friday April 16th at 11am at Rio Vista Baptist Church, located at 201 S Cleburne Whitney Road, Rio Vista, Texas 76093, with Pastor Kevin Brown officiating. Burial will follow services in the Rio Vista Cemetery, located at 917–923 County Road 1104A, Rio Vista, Texas 76093, United States. Serving as pallbearers will be J. L. Stiles, George Doggett, Debra Prine, Matt Bourquin, Steven Grisham, and Jesse Chollett. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Rio Vista Volunteer Fire Department.
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