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Maurice Hunter

1955 - 2018

Maurice Hunter obituary, 1955-2018, Ormond Beach, FL

BORN

1955

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Haigh-Black Funeral Home

167 Vining Court

Ormond Beach, Florida

Maurice Hunter Obituary

Maurice Hunter
03/12/1955 - 07/28/2018
Elmer Maurice Hunter, born March 12th, 1955, entered peacefully into rest July 28th, 2018. He was surrounded by the Love of his sister Margaret E. Hunter, Niece Wendy H., his cousins Rick S. & Fred A., dear friends Roger & Cooki S. & William B, three Great Nephews, and one Great Niece. Maurice was an Ormond Beach Native born at Halifax hospital and a Seabreeze High School graduate. He traveled to New Orleans, Louisiana in the 1970's as an Underwater welding specialist and became a foreman of an advanced welding crew. Maurice eventually came back home to Ormond Beach to enjoy his life, continued welding and was a talented cook who enjoyed gathering family and friends for his famous cookouts. His strange humor and Gentle spirit will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him. A service honoring his life will be held Saturday August 11th at 4:00p.m. in the Chapel of St. James Episcopal Church, (38 S. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach). In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to a charity of your choice or plant a tree to honor the Life of Maurice Hunter.

Published by Daytona Beach News-Journal from Aug. 7 to Aug. 9, 2018.
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I am so sorry to hear of Maurice's passing. I send my heartfelt condolences to his family and all who loved him.

Pamela Pandapas

August 11, 2018

Maurice, 8th Grade

Doug Morton

August 11, 2018

My sympathies to his family, he will be remembered as one of a kind, and his smile was as contagious as his sense of humor.
Godspeed....

Scott Van Arnam

August 10, 2018

My condolences to the Hunter family. We had some memorable times in school together at St. James.

Doug Morton

August 9, 2018

My heartfelt sympathy to Maurices' family in their loss of such a good, kind person. My prayers are with you all. May God give you comfort and peace!

Belynda Williams

August 9, 2018

Maurice will be missed and remembered by so many. Heartfelt sympathy to the family.

Laurie Page

August 9, 2018

His humor and gentleness were mentioned in his obituary. That is exactly what came to my mind remembering him from our childhood. He grew up just down the road on Halifax from me. All the best to Margaret and his family.

Mary Alice Ahlgren

August 9, 2018

Margaret, I am so very sad to hear this news. I send my love to you and your family.

Sunni Caputo DeNicola

August 9, 2018

His humor and gentleness were mentioned and that's what I remember about him as well. He grew up just down Halifax from me. My best to Margaret and the family.

August 9, 2018

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Memorial Events
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Aug

11

Service

4:00 p.m.

Chapel of St. James Episcopal Church

38 S. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach, FL

Funeral services provided by:

Haigh-Black Funeral Home

167 Vining Court, Ormond Beach, FL 32176

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