Person:Glynn Hutchens (1)

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Glynn Hutchins* Was Buried Here Sunday Afternoon

    Funeral services for Glynn H. Hutchins, who passed away Thursday night at the Veteran's Hospital in Kansas City, will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at All Saints' Episcopal Church in Nevada and will be conducted by Rev. William Paul Barnds.  The American Legion will have charge of the services at the grave and interment will be made in the family burial ground in Deepwood.  Mr. Hutchins' body will arrive in Nevada Sunday morning and will be taken to the Eichinger Funeral Home where it will lie in state until 1 o'clock when it will be taken the church.  The body line in state at the church until the service.  The service was held in Kansas City this afternoon.  
    Glynn Hathaway Hutchins was born in Nevada October 3, 1898, the only son of Guy and Lynn Hathaway Hutchins.  Mrs. Hutchins died when her son was only seven and from then until he was ready to enter high school Mr. Hutchins made his home here with his grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Hutchins.  He then went to Kansas City with his father and was graduated from Central High School.  Although not old enough, Mr. Hutchins went into the army when the United Sates entered the World War and saw active service with the artillery in the 135th division.  After the war Mr. Hutchins resumed his work for the city in Kansas City but his health weakened by his army service, gradually failed and his death occurred at 10:20 o'clock Thursday night.
    Mr. Hutchins is survived by his father, Guy Hutchins, of Kansas City and by two aunts, Mrs. J. A. Fryer of Nevada and Mrs. James Schnorf of Kansas City.  Miss Helen Blaine, to whom Mr. Hutchins was engaged, Mr. Hutchins, Mr. and Mrs. James Schnorf and Mrs. Bernice Swigart will come to Nevada Sunday for the funeral service.
    Funeral services for Glynn Hutchins, who passed away Thursday night in Kansas City, were held at 2'clock Sunday afternoon at All Saints Episcopal church.  The service was conducted by Rev. William Paul Barnds, rector of the church.  Mrs. C. A. Logan sang "City Foursquare" during the service with an organ accompaniment played by Mrs. Richard K. Phelps.  The Leon Ogier Post of the American Legion had charge of the service at the grave.  The firing squad, under the command of Capt. W. C. Inwood, fired a volley over the grave and the service was concluded with taps.  Interment was made in Deepwood Cemetery.
    The pallbearers, all members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Kansas City, were men who served in Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, with Mr. Hutchins during the World War and were Eugene Donnelly, Frank E. Spina, Harry Whitney, Pat Tiereney, Leo Gent and Louis Huber.  Mr. Hutchins was in France for nearly a year and with his battery saw service on four fronts: the Vosges, San Mihiel, the Argonne and Verdun.
    Those who came from out of town to attend the service included Guy Hutchins of Kansas City, father of Mr. Hutchins; Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Schnorf and Mrs. Bernice Swigart of Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weighmeyer and family and Mr. and Mrs. George Weighmeyer of Creighton; Joe Shannon of Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Kohler of Harrisonville; Miss Helen Blaine, her mother and sisters from Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Phelps, Mr. and Mrs. L. Anderson, Frank Merneo and H. V. Attman of Kansas City.  Mr. Attman accompanied Mr. Hutchins' body to Nevada.

• Hutchins should be spelled Hutchens

1931 Saturday's Daily Mail and Post

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   Date of Import: 14 May 2004