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Opal Hunter Obituary
Evansville, Ind.
Opal Maxine Hunter, 83, passed away, Thursday, April 4, 2013, at Heritage Center in Evansville, Ind. She was born July 24, 1929, to Aaron and Mayme Wooton in Evansville.
Maxine truly loved her family. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church.
She will be joining her grandson, Nick; and his sister, Michelle in Heaven.
Maxine is survived by her husband of 67 years, Robert "Bob"; daughters, Deborah Fischer, Mount Vernon, Ind., Robin Moore (Jeff), Indianapolis, Ind.; sons, Steve (Mary) Hunter, Evansville, Jeff Hunter, Evansville, Ronald (Rita), Carmel, Ind., Donald (Debbie) Hunter, Arlington, Texas; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1 p.m. Monday, April 8, 2013, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Donald Hunter, with burial in Locust Hill Cemetery. Friends may visit, Monday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.
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Jo Ann Kappell
April 14, 2013
Bob and family,
I am so sorry to hear the sad news and you and your entire family have my deepest sympathy on the loss of Maxine. We share many great memories and I will always remember the many times we talked for hours. May God give you all peace and comfort at this time and in the future days ahead.
Mike & JoAnn Polk
April 8, 2013
Bob, Our hearts go out to you & your family. We will always remember Maxine.
Renita (Brooks)and Randall Demarest
April 7, 2013
Bob, We were so sorry to hear about Maxine. She was a dear friend to me when I was a teenager. We had many late night talks. Our sincere sympathy to you and your family.
Amanda Knowles
April 7, 2013
Jeff, My thoughts will be with you in the days ahead and I hope you will find comfort in knowing your Mom is at peace now.
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Scott Almquist
April 7, 2013
Don - my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family on the passing of your mother.
April 7, 2013
Debbie, May prayers are with you and your family. I have been remembering all the good times we had with her growing up. Heaven now has another special angel.
Linda (Rhoades) Smith
Pam Jones Dietrich
April 6, 2013
Don & Ron, so sorry for the loss of your Mother. Thoughts and prayers to you and your family!
Bob and Charlene Ethridge
April 6, 2013
Was so sorry to hear about Maxine passing but she is with family. We will always remember her great smile and warm heart. Blessings to your family.
Michelle Black (Wheeler)
April 6, 2013
Jeff,
Your mother was such a loving person. I am thinking of you and your family during this time.
Steve Hunter
April 6, 2013
Mom you will be missed.
Love Steve,Mary and Family
Donna Arnold Mills
April 6, 2013
Debbie, I am sorry to hear about your Mom...I think of you often and our childhood together. God's comfort and love to you. Donna
Glenna Dowden
April 5, 2013
May God bless you and your family.
Love,
Glenna Elliott Dowden and Family
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