Minnie E. Hunt
Minnie E. Hunt, 71, 1200 E. Seventh,
formerly of 602 Kansas Ave., homemaker, died Saturday (March 6, 1999)
at Newton Medical Center.
She was born May 5, 1927, in Colorado
Springs, Colo., to Milton M. and Minnie O. (Kennedy) Benjamin. She
married Lawrence M. "Salty" Hunt April 25, 1950, in
Winfield. He preceded her in death March 5, 1997.
She was a life member of the VFW
Auxiliary in Newton. She was employed with the school lunch program
at Washington Grade School and also with the Humane Society, both of
Newton.
Survivors include: one son, Pete Hunt
of Huntington Beach, Calif.; two daughters, Toni Young and Terri
Monares, both of Newton; one brother, Alfred Benjamin of Lancaster,
Calif. three grandchildren; and one step-grandson. She also was
preceded in death by one daughter, Treva Kaye Hunt.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m.
Tuesday at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton with the Ladies Auxiliary of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Whitsell-Finnel Post 971 in Newton
officiating. Friends may call until 9 p.m. today at Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home.
Memorials have been established with
Caring Hands Humane Society in care of the funeral home.
