William Thomas “Bill” HUTTER

OBITUARY

HUTTER William Thomas “Bill”, 63 Cape Coral, FL – formerly of South Saint Paul, MN, Bill grew up in South St. Paul, MN and graduated from there. He was married to his beloved Teresa on October 10, 1991. They had two beautiful children Zach and Megan. As Bill‘s disease progressed the family moved to Cape Coral, FL in 2003, Bill said if he was gonna fall down, he’d rather do it in the sand rather than the snow. As a kid, Bill loved to go fishing with his dad and his brothers so much, so he wants to be set free in his favorite place, Mille Lacs Lake in Northern Minnesota. Bill suffered greatly as his legs quit working and he spent his life bedbound since 2008.Then he was diagnosed with cancer in Aug of 2024. He fought hard! His doctor said he was an example to others who worry and complain about minor things, despite his body giving up on him, his willingness to live anyway made him a warrior and an inspiration. Bill was known as a mentor to multitudes of kids that were friends of his children. Many of whom considered him their second dad, even moving in with him and Teresa when they needed help. Goodbye Bill, you can run as fast as you want and never fall down again.

Bill is survived by spouse Teresa; son Zachary Hutter (Lindsey); daughter Megan Hutter, the loves of his life, his two grandsons, Ryder Hutter and Elijah Hutter. Siblings; Joan Hutter of South St. Paul, Steve (Beav) Hutter; (Angie Hutter) of South St. Paul), Laurie Berge; (Jason) of Rosemount, MN, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by mother Susanne, brother Michael Hutter and father Harry Hutter.

A celebration was held in Cape Coral, FL. His siblings Joan and Beav Hutter will host a casual Celebration of Life at Mississippi Pub, 4455 66th Street East, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076 from 6-8 PM July 28th. Appetizers and Drinks will be served immediately with words beginning at about 6:45 PM.