In
Memorial
George
Pierce Hutchinson
CA Licensed Land Surveyor (PLS 3593)
Born:
1935. Died: October 23, 1993.
George Pierce Hutchinson,
Riverside city surveyor for 24 years and a Public Works Department employee since
1962 died of a heart attack on October 23, 1993. A Riverside native, he was 58
and a Riverside resident all his life
City Public Works Director Barry Beck,
who knew Mr. Hutchinson 29 years and was his boss the past six years, said he
was "probably one of the nicest, most thoughtful, most intelligent and
most ethical employees the city has ever seen."
Mr. Hutchinson started with Public Works
as chief of party on the survey crew. As city surveyor, he was in charge of all
city land records and all surveying operations.
Mr. Hutchinson was a longtime member of
the California Land Surveyors Association and served as Riverside-San
Bernardino Chapter President in 1990. He was a candidate for the board of
trustees of the Alvord Unified School District in 1979 and was a member of the
Twinhill Elementary School PTA five years. He was a YMCA Indian Guides member
for five years and received a service award for his work with the group in 1974
and 1975. He was also a member of Take Off Pounds Sensibly for 20 years.
Mr. Hutchinson is survived by his wife,
Alice; two sons, Bryan of Bella Vista and John of Rialto; two daughters, Wendy
Ortiz of Moreno Valley and Robin Sharkey of Riverside; a brother, William of
Riverside and six grandchildren.
Reprinted from the California Surveyor, Winter 1994 Issue #___, all
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