HUNT, Helen (Wegner) 1912-1987

HUNT, WEGNER, BENNETT

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Date: 1/3/2011 at 18:24:01

Helen Wegner Hunt, daughter of Charles and Louise Wegner, was born March 4, 1912 in Clayton County, Ia.

She died Saturday, March 28, 1987, in Gainesville, FL. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and was confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Postville in 1925.

She attended the Postville Public School, graduating in 1929. Later she graduated from U.N.I. at Cedar Falls and taught school for a number of years. She served in the Waves for 4 years, and married Lloyd Hunt. They had 2 children. They resided in Osceola, IA and later moved to Gainesville, FL, where she served as secretary in the museum of the Gainesville Univ. for 26 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Surviving are a daughter, Christine Bennett and her husband, Mark, a son William Hunt and his wife Linda. A granddaughter, Tracy Louise Bennett and a brother, Harlan Wegner, of Redford, MI.

A memorial service and a burial was held at the National Cemetery, Pensacola, FL on March 31, 1987.

~Postville Herald, 05/06/1987