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L. Max Hutchison
April 15, 1931 — November 24, 2023
L. Max Hutchison, Jr., 92, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Friday, November 24, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital.
He was born on April 15, 1931 in Orbisonia PA, Huntingdon County, a son of the late L. Max and Lois V. Conner Hutchison, Sr. He married N. Joan Steninger Hutchison on July 6, 1954. She preceded him in death on July 6, 2011.
Max graduated from the former Captain Jack High School in Mt. Union. After high school, he obtained a degree in Dairy Husbandry from The Pennsylvania State University. In his earlier years, he assisted his father in the operation of the family farm, Shirley-Ayr Farms in Mt. Union. Following his years in farming, he moved to Shippensburg where he was the owner and operator of Fisher’s Florist & Greenhouse for 29 years, until retiring in 1996.
Max was a faithful member of the First Assembly of God in Shippensburg, where he was an active worship leader and Sunday School teacher. Above all else, Max was a faithful husband, father, and grandfather, who cherished his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by three sons, J. Mark (Cindy) Hutchison of Palmyra, Paul B. (Regina) Hutchison of Shippensburg, and Timothy S. (Stacy) Hutchison of Shippensburg; two daughters, Anne E. Hutchison of Shippensburg, and Ruth E. (Jonathan) Stough of Mechanicsburg; eight grandchildren, Emily (Joe) Trace, Alycia Furry, Brian (Chelsea) Hutchison, Kaitlin Coy, Logan (Aimee) Hutchison, Luke Hutchison, Harrison Stough, and Jackson Stough; and 11 great-grandchildren, Graelyn, Ethan, Noah, Lily, Laila, Micah, Lana, Lochlan, Finley, Ellie, and Graham.
In addition to his parents and spouse, he was preceded in death by four siblings, Maxine Wallett, Marjorie Kepner, Richard Hutchison, and Joanne Carroll.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Assembly of God, Shippensburg. Pastor Timothy Beitzel and Mr. Dan Summers will officiate. Burial will follow in the Spring Hill Cemetery. A viewing will be held Tuesday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Assembly of God, 420 Baltimore Rd., Shippensburg, PA 17257.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
He was born on April 15, 1931 in Orbisonia PA, Huntingdon County, a son of the late L. Max and Lois V. Conner Hutchison, Sr. He married N. Joan Steninger Hutchison on July 6, 1954. She preceded him in death on July 6, 2011.
Max graduated from the former Captain Jack High School in Mt. Union. After high school, he obtained a degree in Dairy Husbandry from The Pennsylvania State University. In his earlier years, he assisted his father in the operation of the family farm, Shirley-Ayr Farms in Mt. Union. Following his years in farming, he moved to Shippensburg where he was the owner and operator of Fisher’s Florist & Greenhouse for 29 years, until retiring in 1996.
Max was a faithful member of the First Assembly of God in Shippensburg, where he was an active worship leader and Sunday School teacher. Above all else, Max was a faithful husband, father, and grandfather, who cherished his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by three sons, J. Mark (Cindy) Hutchison of Palmyra, Paul B. (Regina) Hutchison of Shippensburg, and Timothy S. (Stacy) Hutchison of Shippensburg; two daughters, Anne E. Hutchison of Shippensburg, and Ruth E. (Jonathan) Stough of Mechanicsburg; eight grandchildren, Emily (Joe) Trace, Alycia Furry, Brian (Chelsea) Hutchison, Kaitlin Coy, Logan (Aimee) Hutchison, Luke Hutchison, Harrison Stough, and Jackson Stough; and 11 great-grandchildren, Graelyn, Ethan, Noah, Lily, Laila, Micah, Lana, Lochlan, Finley, Ellie, and Graham.
In addition to his parents and spouse, he was preceded in death by four siblings, Maxine Wallett, Marjorie Kepner, Richard Hutchison, and Joanne Carroll.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Assembly of God, Shippensburg. Pastor Timothy Beitzel and Mr. Dan Summers will officiate. Burial will follow in the Spring Hill Cemetery. A viewing will be held Tuesday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Assembly of God, 420 Baltimore Rd., Shippensburg, PA 17257.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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