- Date Of Birth: July 10, 1932
- Date Of Death: April 16, 2015
- State: Illinois
Mabel was born July 10, 1932 in Chillicothe, MO, the daughter of Oliver Vernon and Helen Eunice Kasper Hutchinson. She married Bruce W. Cutcher on November 8, 1952. She later married Marion D. “Bud” Hood on March 16, 1963 in Galesburg. He preceded her in death on October 25, 1993. Mabel is survived by two sons, Arthur B. (Jade) Cutcher of Springfield, MO and Danny R. Cutcher of Galesburg; one daughter, Debra A. Benefiel of Galesburg; eleven grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister, Ruby Hutchinson of San Francisco, CA; and a sister in law, Verna Hutchinson of New Mexico. She was preceded in death by one brother, Vernon; one sister, Katherine Brown; and one granddaughter, Tammy Lou Smith.
Mabel was a homemaker. Mabel enjoyed gardening, baking, and cooking. She also enjoyed crocheting and quilting blankets for her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed going fishing with her husband, Bud. Mabel was an early extreme couponer. She had an entire room for her coupons.
