- Date Of Birth: July 5, 1955
- Date Of Death: July 9, 2015
- State: Connecticut
Debra Jean Hutchins, 60, of Colchester. Surrounded by her family, she passed away after a long and courageous struggle with her health, at Backus Hospital in Norwich on July 9, 2015.
Born in Portland, ME on July 5, 1955, she was the daughter of Phyllis (Olcott) Moodie of Littleton, NH and the late Ralph Moodie. Debra worked on Poultry farms with her family, most of her lifetime. In later years, she worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a Poultry Commodity Grader. In her spare time, she volunteered as an EMT with the former Intercounty Ambulance in Colchester.
She married Mitchell Hutchins on October 20, 1973. The couple shared 39 years of marriage before he pre deceased her in 2012.
Debra enjoyed video games and golf. Most importantly, she will be remembered for her carefree outlook of “Live and let live” and for the love and devotion she gave generously to her family and friends.
In addition to her mother, survivors include two sons, Robert Hutchins, with whom she made her home in Colchester, Mitchell P. Hutchins of Hartsville, SC, twelve siblings; Kudeen, Johnny, Dennis, Danny, Moodie, and Melody Fuller all of Littleton NH., Ralph Moodie of CT., Bernice Burroughs of VT., Joanne Kohl of TX., step brother David of NH., step sisters Diane Grant and Claudia Grant of NH., and numerous extended family members and friends. The family would also like to thank the hospital staff on A3 at Backus and her Davita Dialysis family for the exceptional care they gave her over the years.
