Marion K. "Randy" Hutson Obituary (1928

Marion K. "Randy" Hutson age 95 of Normal IL passed away at 6:02 PM on Monday, October 9, 2023 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL. His funeral service will be 1:00 PM Friday October 20, 2023 at the Lexington First United Methodist Church, 514 S. Pine St., Lexington, IL. Rev. Garry Gromley will be officiating. Burial will be in Lexington Township Cemetery, Lexington, IL with military rites accorded at the cemetery. Visitation will be 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Friday, October 20, 2023 at the church The family suggests memorials be made to First United Methodist Church, Lexington, IL. or The Baby Fold , Normal, IL. Arrangements are being handled by Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL. Marion was born January 25, 1928 in Lexington, IL the son of Frank and Plumah Sackett Hutson. He married Phyllis I. Kaufman on October 14, 1953 in Normal Illinois. She survives. Their 70th Wedding Anniversary would have been on October 14 of this year. Also surviving are his two children, Cynthia (Gregory) Bogush, Aurora IL, Brian (Janie) Hutson, Corpus Christie, TX, three grandchildren, Briana Hutson, Jordan Hutson, Ashley Bogush, great-grandson Brandon Hutson, sister, Zelia Bell Kemp, Bloomington, IL. His grandchildren were his special joy in his life. Marion is preceded in death by his parents, grandson, Alexander Bogush, and seven brothers, Kenneth, Verl, Ferrel, Burwell, Franklin, Floyd and Sherman. Marion served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He farmed in the Colfax and Lexington areas and continued farming with his nephews in Danvers until he was 88 years old. He was a member of McLean County Farm Bureau and the Lexington First United Methodist Church, where he sang in the choir. He was a 70 year member of the Lexington American Legion Post #291and recently was awarded for that accomplishment. Marion was a former Martin Township Trustee. In high school, he excelled in many sports and continued to be an avid sport fan. He was always ready to give a helping hand to anyone who needed it. We will miss him dearly!!! Please view the obituary and share your condolences and memories online at www.calvertmemorial.com