Janet Lynn Bunnell

Janet Lynn Bunnell August 17, 1953 - December 31, 2008 MONTVILLE - Janet Lynn Bunnell, 55, passed away peacefully on Dec. 31, 2008, following a short battle with cancer at L&M Hospital. She was born on August 17, 1953 in Norwich to the late Gilbert and Mary (Smith) Bunnell, Sr. Janet was a wonderful and loving mother and grandmother, who will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She enjoyed music and crafts, especially beading, was a member of the Montville Union Baptist Church and worked as a sales associate at the Burlington Coat Factory. Janet is survived by her daughter Kristi LaVigne-Hracyk and her husband Michael of Uncasville; her son John LaVigne and his wife Linnea of Scotland; grandchildren: Aleena, Liam and Cassidy; brothers: Gilbert I. Bunnell, Jr., George E. Bunnell and Donald J. Bunnell and his wife Rose, all of Montville; sisters, Mary Lou Johnson and her husband Dexter of New London and Suzanne LaVigne of Uncasville. She was predeceased by her longtime life partner John LaVigne, Sr. and her brother Robert Bunnell. An 11:00am memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the Montville Union Baptist Church, 279 Rte. 163, Montville. In lieu of flowers, donations in Janet's memory may be made the Montville Union Baptist Church. The Church and Allen Funeral Home has been entrusted with these arrangements; please visit the on-line memorial at www.mem.com