Carolyn Webb Obituary

Carolyn (Hutchins) Webb

With a heavy heart, we are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, Carolyn (Hutchins) Webb, 76, of Bowling Green, who passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born Feb. 6, 1947, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, to Robert and Ila Hutchins. Carolyn grew up in Fostoria as the oldest of three children. She attended Fostoria High School, graduating in 1965, and graduated from Maumee Valley Hospital of Nursing in 1968. She continued her education at Bowling Green State University, receiving a BS in Nursing and Master's Degree in Counseling.

Carolyn worked as a nurse in various hospitals throughout Michigan and Ohio. It was in 1973 that she began teaching at Bowling Green LPN School. She spent the rest of her career as a nurse educator in both the classroom and clinical setting, finishing at Owens Community College, Findlay. Carolyn enjoyed camping and traveling, including summer vacations spent at their cottages in Canada and Michigan. Carolyn loved being involved with friends and family. She loved spending time with and supporting her grandchildren at all of their activities. She was an avid reader, enjoyed fishing and boating, gardening, sewing, and bird watching.

Carolyn is survived by her high school sweetheart and husband of 52 years, Jim Webb; two sons, Jamie (Sara) and Andrew (Erin); grandchildren, Julia, Hallie, Matthew, and JT; brother, Joel (Jean) Hutchins; brother-in-law, Jack (Nancy) Webb; cousin, Leah Hinze; and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother.

A private service took place for family with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Bowling Green.

Donations and memorial contributions can be made in her name to Wood County Humane Society.