Janet L. Greenlees

Janet L. Greenlees 90, of Chester, born on July 10, 1927 passed away November 12, 2017 at The Meadows Home in Rutland Vermont.

She was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey where she attended grade school. After grade school she went to college in Wisconsin, where she played basketball. After college she taught seventh and eighth grade science.

Janet love to travel with her friends in Europe and Africa. In 1978 she moved to Chester, Vermont where she cared for her father. She volunteered at the Springfield library and was a certified tax preparer, doing tax returns for seniors free of charge. She love music and the arts and play the viola. Janet was also a volunteer ski instructor for children at Okemo Mountain ski resort.

Janet never married and always loved having a dog as a companion. She was a free spirit and her own quiet way. She loved to spend her summers at her cottage in Kingston Ontario. Janet was an active member of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Chester and was an active member in her community. She will be greatly missed by those who knew her.

The celebration of her life will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Chester in the spring.

Davis Memorial Chapel in Springfield, Vermont is assisting with arrangements.

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