CARL HUTTON

We knew C.A. from MHPH pool. He was a cheerleader and a friend for many people at the club. His wisdom and kindness will be greatly missed.
Hugh & Mary

My uncle was the best guy in the universe. It makes so much sense to me that Broadway shut down the year he passed - those theaters are nothing without him!

He truly was the smartest Rolodex I ever met. He could tell you every detail of every family story he’d ever heard. He had so many friends, so many people who loved him, and I am so honored to call him my uncle.

CA was the epitome of New York, despite being from a small Pennsylvania town. He glittered, he shone, and...

It has been over a week now, and I am still at a loss for words. An intense friendship lasting more 40 years is a life defining endeavour. CA and I met that many years ago at the pool at Manhattan Plaza in NYC. He was a brilliant swimmer, full of determination and resolve to always be better, stronger, and more fluid than the day before. He gave me inspiration and activated my competitive spirit (just a little!).

A relationship such as ours provided a give and take, which in my...

Carl was my first cousin, and my two brothers and I grew up only a few miles from Carl and his brother and sisters. He and I were just a year apart in age so became and stayed cousin-buddies. Our part of Pennsylvania was very rural in the 1950s and 1960s of our youth, and though Carl made the best of this, it was pretty clear by the age of 9 or 10 he was a city boy by nature. The adventures we shared were many, including a stint in the Boy Scouts (!) and running on the same ticket for...

CA, sorely missed already, was a coach and founding member of TNYA, which is an all inclusive LGBT and allies aquatics team. He welcomed all to the team, younger and older, excellent swimmers and not so excellent swimmers. He was truly a unique and much loved member of our TNYA community.

Dim the lights for my brilliant, gifted brother.

Rest in peace my brilliant brother

Good memories. Rest In Peace Carl