Janet Lutton Olt Obituary

We announce the death of Janet Lutton Olt in Washington, District of Columbia, who passed away on November 7, 2026. Janet will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ella Lutton and Delbert Lutton; her sister Judith Kavanah; and her husband Ted. She is survived by: her children, Susan Graham (Bart) of Atlanta, Georgia, Ted Olt (Rosemary) of Bettendorf, Iowa, Wendy Grant of Hong Kong and Alison Kerr (Mark) of Tacoma, Washington.; her grandchildren, Ashley Terrell (Charlie) of Washington, D. C., Meghan Olt of San Antonio, Texas, Madison Graham of San Diego, California, Rivers Graham of Dallas, Texas, Genevieve Grant-Jimenez (Alfonso) of San Francisco, California, Sam Kerr of Seattle, Washington, Georgia Kerr of Berkeley and Charlie Kerr of Tacoma, Washington; her great grandchild Blair Margaret Terrell; her nephew John Kavanah of Yonkers; and her nieces, Marjorie Mertz of East Syracuse, Catherine Orphanos of Mount Holly, Amy Dolan of Riverside and Elizabeth Emswiler of New York.

Then she traveled and traveled some more until 2020, when COVID restrictions finally curtailed her adventuring spirit.