Mary Esther Carrie Hutchcroft Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary Esther Carrie Hutchcroft of Manchester, Iowa, born in Burlington, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 99, on January 9, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Esther Carrie Hutchcroft to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Spitzmiller and Mary Spitzmiller (Streed); her husband Harold Hutchcroft; her brother George Everett Spitzmiller; and her sister-in-law Nellie Spitzmiller Dyer.
She is survived by: her children, Kim S. Hutchcroft (Honey) of Crestline, Lon H. Hutchcroft (Tammie) of Summerfield, Florida and Lucia Linn Hutchcroft of Manchester; her grandchildren, Harmony Cho (Greg), Heather Avis (Josh), Hana Balon (Nathanael), Tessa Hutchcroft and Christian Hutchcroft (Kisha); her sister-in-law Etha Hutchcroft of Ames; her daughters, Niloufer Harben of Malaysia, Trine Ellefsen (Geir) of Norway and Char Wright (Roger) of Manchester; her grandchildren, Marissa Wright-Post (Nate) and Kyle Wright; and her caregiver Megan. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
After her retirement she scored GED essays, taught adults to read, volunteered at the Welcome Center and Phelps House, as well as worked with RSVP and Young House.
In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established for the Harold and Mary Esther Hutchcroft Scholarship Fund, Southeastern Community College, 1500 West Agency Road, West Burlington, Iowa 52655, or the Good Neighbor Society, 105 McCarren Drive, Manchester, Iowa 52057.
