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Bruce Evans Hutton

11/28/1948 - 12/06/2025

Bruce Evans Hutton obituary, 11/28/1948-12/06/2025, Kemp Mill, MD

BORN

11/28/1948

DIED

12/06/2025

UPCOMING SERVICE

Funeral

Dec. 15, 2025

10:00 a.m.

Temple Shalom

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Bruce Hutton Obituary

Bruce Evans Hutton, 77, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Kemp Mill, Maryland. Born on November 28, 1948, in Dover, Massachusetts, Bruce was the son of Ruth and Will Hutton. He attended high school at the Cambridge School in Massachusetts before continuing his education at Hiram College in Ohio.
Bruce was a professional Old time musician whose career spanned decades. He performed with several groups including Double Decker Stringband and Hesperus Crossover. He also enjoyed a successful solo career, recording numerous albums and performing at thousands of school shows. Buce was an educator at heart and felt great pride in bringing his music to the next generation .
Bruce is lovingly remembered by his sons Daniel (Deborah) and Ethan; grandchildren Max and Jacob; sister Heidi; and brother Jim; in addition to countless friends and family. He was preceded in death by his wife Debbie and his parents
A Funeral will be held on December 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Temple Shalom, 8401 Grubb Rd. Please consider donating to the Folklore Society of Greater Washington in Bruce's Honor.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 13, 2025.

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