Curtis D. Hutchins, 67

Curtis D. Hutchins, 67 of Newport, Wash., passed away Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, at his home.

A celebration of life services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at Sherman Campbell Funeral and Cremation Services, 423 W. Second St., Newport.

Pastor Jim Anderson of Seventh-day Adventist Church will be officiating. Burial will follow at Newport Cemetery.

Curtis was born Nov. 6, 1950, in Spokane, Wash., to George and Marion Hutchins.

He graduated from Newport High School in 1969. Curtis attended and graduated at the University of New Hampshire.

Curtis served his country honorably for 20 years in the United States Air Force, retiring in 1990. Followed by a career in the grocery industry, where he spent the next 25 years working for Safeway, retiring in 2015.

Curtis loved traveling, especially taking road trips and cruises. Some of his favorite traveling places that he frequently visited where, the Oregon coast, Reno, Mexico, Alaska, and Tahiti. Curtis enjoyed going to sporting events and spending time with friends. He enjoyed the beauty of nature and had an appreciation of all the scenic locations that he visited in his lifetime.

Curtis is survived by his son, Chad Hutchins; and two grandchildren, Celeste and Luke; two sisters, Georgene Blomgren and Linda Reynolds; one niece, Adrienne Fitzmorris.

Curtis was preceded in death by his parents George and Marion Hutchins.

Sherman-Campbell Funeral and Cremation Services in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guest book at shermancampbell.com.