HUNT, William 1936-2019

HUNT, MICHOR, DANA, WOOD, MCALPINE, KUKENBECKER

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 11/3/2019 at 21:00:12

William Hunt

July 29, 1936 - October 29, 2019

William Hunt, 83, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, Oct. 29, at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.

He was born July 29, 1936, in Waverly, son of John and Rose Michor Hunt. He married Karla Dana on July 15, 1960, in Nashua.

Bill spent several years at Boys Town and returned to graduate from Waverly High School in 1956. He began his career as a meat cutter at Fareway in Waverly and continued in that profession for more than 50 years, working 25 years at Eagle Food Stores and 15 years at HyVee, both in Waterloo.

Survivors include: his wife; two sons, Dana (Laina) Hunt of Parkersburg and Bryan Hunt of Cedar Falls; six grandchildren, Holly, Wesley, Hanna, Chloe, Killian and Alex Hunt.

Preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Kelly; by five brothers: Robert, Duane, Donald, Tom and Jim; and by three sisters: Cecelia Wood, Geraldine McAlpine and Maxine Kukenbecker.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 4, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, November 3, at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, where there will be a 6:30 p.m. vigil service. Visitation will continue at the church for an hour before services on Monday.

Memorials may be directed to the family for further designation.

Bill was a longtime member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He especially enjoyed meeting and visiting with people wherever he might be. He was very proud of his sons and grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them. He loved most every sport, participating in his younger years and later as a spectator. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed playing pool.

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup funeral home