George F. Dutton

George F. Dutton obituary, Newtown, PA

George F. Dutton

George Dutton Obituary

Published by Swartz-Givnish Funeral Home, Inc. on Dec. 23, 2020.
George F. Dutton, 70, of Newtown, PA died from complications of COVID19 at Virtua Willingboro, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ, George was a life long Newtown resident. George attended Council Rock High School and entered the US Marines in 1968 and completed his enlistment in 1970. He worked for Agway in Newtown for several years before starting a 25-year career with Blue Flame and Superior Propane. George is a 20-year member of the Newtown Fire Assoc. and he received the Distinguished Hero Award from the Bucks Co. Fire Chiefs Assoc in 1981. His community service to Newtown Borough was on Borough Council and the Zoning Hearing Board. George was a member of the Morrell Smith American Legion Post #440 and a member of the Honor Guard. He enjoyed Motown music, dancing, traveling for Golf to Myrtle Beach. He is an avid NASCAR fan and attend the Richard Petty Driving experience. "Grumps" enjoyed his family and was most proud of his 5 grandchildren who gave him much happiness. George is the son of the late Vincent and Helen Dutton and the devoted husband of 48 years to Eileen Hermanson Dutton. He is the father of David Dutton and Melissa "Dutch" and her husband George Pomroy, Jr. and the proud grandfather of Daniel & Ashley Dutton and Tylar, Madison and Carly Pomroy. He is also survived by his brother Vincent (Carol) Dutton. Private interment with Marine Corps. Honors at Washington Crossing National Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions in George's name may be made to Toys For Tots at https://www.toysfortots.org/donate/forms/simple/Default.aspx?sl_tc=homepTage or Wreaths Across America at https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org . www.swartzgivnish.com/obituaries

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January 3, 2021

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January 3, 2021

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January 3, 2021

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Cathy Kirk

January 3, 2021

Rest in Peace George. You have been a great friend for over 50 years. You will be sadly missed. Deepest Sympathy to your family.

Paula Harland

January 3, 2021

My husband, Rick, and I worked with George at Blue Flame many years ago. He always had a story and everyone enjoyed being around him. We also shared the love of NASCAR racing. I will never forget him...he was full of personality and I enjoyed working with him tremendously. My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time.

Arthur Ivins

January 1, 2021

My deepest condolences to the Eileen and her family.

John Farruggio

December 31, 2020

Semper fi brother, rest in peace, my condolences to the Dutton Family. John Farruggio. friend

Patty VanHamel

December 28, 2020

Sending our thoughts and condolences to Eileen, David, Melissa and all of the Dutton family. May your memories of George comfort you.

Patty (Weaver) and Atty VanHamel

Phyllis German

December 28, 2020

My Condolences to the Dutton Family, George was in my class in school and was such a wonderful guy

Paul Shanahan

December 28, 2020

My condolences to the Dutton family.
Georg was one of the nicest guys I ever knew.
I called him a friend since grade school.
Paul Shanahan

Jim Hildesheim

December 28, 2020

With great shock and sadness the terrible news of the loss my friend and co-worker of a decade was communicated on 12/23/2020. George was synonymous with Blue Flame Propane. He was The most dedicated hard-working employee I knew! My thoughts and prayers are with all of his family and friends, at this great loss, that we all mourn together.

Tina Edwards

December 28, 2020

My deepest sympathy to the Dutton Family and the many friends George made through the years. May the memories you shared get you through this difficult time. Rest in Peace friend.

Barbara & Nick DeRenzis

December 28, 2020

So sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
Rest in Peace George...We will miss you.

George Manning

December 25, 2020

First met George many years ago as we were young fireman, he for Newtown me for Langhorne. As it turns out we again had the opportunity to work together for many years at Blue Flame Gas. George always had a good story to tell and I will miss the Saturday morning Breakfast where all the concerns of the world were settled by the guys wearing the Military caps. Rest In Peace my friend will miss you.

Bernice Melsky

December 25, 2020

So sorry for your loss. George was a really good guy. Knew him since grade school. May god bless his family.

Lorel Davis

December 25, 2020

Thoughts and prayers are with the family. My condolances.

Ann Casey

December 25, 2020

To The Dutton Family
We extend our deepest sympathy to all of you at this time. We certainly can feel the pain you are experiencing at this most difficult time. Keeping all of you in our thoughts & prayers.
Ann Casey & Family

Linda Neeld

December 25, 2020

Eileen and family. I'm so sorry for your loss. It was your husbands doing that connected me with my husband (Dale)..I'm so sorry for your loss. George was a great guy

Rosemary McLaughlin

December 25, 2020

Our hearts are broken with the loss of of this wonderful man. We feel so sorry for his entire family.

Wayne Lambert

December 25, 2020

I lost one of my very best friends. The fun and the many laughs we had will never be forgotten

Ann Casey

December 27, 2020

Our Deepest Sympathy to the Dutton Family at this most difficult time
Sincere Sympathy
Ann Casey & Family

David Bryk

December 27, 2020

Rest in Peace George! To the Dutton family so sorry for your loss you are in my thoughts and prayers.

December 27, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mark DeSimone

December 27, 2020

I only knew George for five years and he became one of my favorite people in the world. I'll miss you buddy.

Melissa Pomroy

December 26, 2020

Bill WIse

December 26, 2020

RIP Marine - Semper Fi. Meet someday in Tun Tavern.

Robin and Rich Shustack

December 26, 2020

Eileen, we are so sorry for your loss. Are thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

Robin and Rich Shustack

December 26, 2020

So many memories of being at the Dutton house where you were always welcome. George's parents always treated me as one of their own. George was always kind and funny. My teenage years wouldn't have been the same for Rich and I without the Duttons.

Helena Foley

December 26, 2020

May you rest in peace with God and look down and take care of your family always

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