She will always be remembered as the matriarch of the Hutchison/Holmes family, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Ethel was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Fred and Nellie Neptune. She graduated from Northeast High School. She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings Edward Neptune and Marilyn (Neptune) Rew. She was also preceded in death by both of her husbands John David "JD" Hutchison and John "Berine" Holmes. Ethel had a strong Catholic faith, nurturing her children in the faith and with a Catholic education, always putting family first. She worked as a nurse before starting her family and later as an executive administrator. She was always home cooking or baking, making sure no one went hungry.
She enjoyed watching football, especially the KC Chiefs, but most importantly she loved spending time with family which includes 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her children: sons John Hutchison and David Hutchison (Lisa) granddaughter Taylor, daughter "Lisa" Elizabeth (Pete) Serrone grandson Michael (Kim) granddaughter Andrea's grandson Noah, daughter Patricia's grandsons Dominick and Devon, granddaughter Danielle, great-grandchildren Isabelle, Brooklynn, Jordyn, Quinntin, Rozario, Lacey, Wolf, Forest, and Lavender.
A visitation for Ethel will be held Monday, February 6, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at McGilley & Sheil Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 11924 East 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri. Mass of Christian burial will occur Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 1029 Bennington Ave, Kansas City, Missouri. A committal service will occur at Mt Olivet Cemetery, 7601 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, Missouri.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McGilleySheil.com for the Holmes family.
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