Janet L. Hutchins

WEBSTERVILLE – Janet Lawson Hutchins, 87, of Church Hill Road passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.

Born December 23, 1933 in Websterville, she was the daughter of Alfred G. and Florence (Finnigan) Lawson.  Janet attended elementary school in Websterville and graduated from Spaulding High School.  After graduation, she attended the University of Vermont, where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in Education.

On January 21, 1956 she married Edward Hutchins in Graniteville. Following their marriage, they made their home in Websterville.

Janet was a teacher at Barre Town Elementary School for 23 years before retiring and in her spare time, she enjoyed reading and cooking.

Survivors include her husband Edward Hutchins of Websterville, VT and her sons Mark Hutchins and his wife, Suzanne of Barre, VT; Michael Hutchins of Williston, VT; and Peter Hutchins and his wife, Pam of Hampstead, NH; her grandchildren Jowana and her husband, Drew; Jeff and his wife, Natalie; Jason; Kurt; and Chad and his fiancé, Caitlin; her great-grandchildren Cole and Jackson; and her sister-in-law Beverly Lawson and her brother-in-law Richard LaCross as well as many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by grandson Eric Hutchins, her brother James Lawson, and her sister Jean LaCross.

A graveside service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at the convenience of her family in the Wilson Cemetery in Lower Websterville. There are no calling hours.