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William Hunt Obituary

William Hunt DeWitt Born March 8, 1930, in Lansing; died October 5, 2009, at the age of 79. Surviving are his wife, Phyllis; children, Tom, Carl and Karen; grandsons, Josh and Chad. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, October 8, at 11 a.m. at Catholic Community of St. Jude, 801 N. Bridge St., DeWitt. The Rite of Committal will be held in DeWitt Cemetery, DeWitt. The family will receive friends on Thursday at the Church 1-hour prior to the service. Those desiring may make contributions to the St. Vincent Home for Children, 2800 W. Willow, Lansing, MI, 48917, or to the Dresser Mission, c/o Catholic Community of St. Jude, in memory of William Hunt. Online condolences may be sent to www.gorslineruncimanfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by the Gorsline-Runciman Funeral Homes, DeWitt.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Oct. 7, 2009.

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Sandra mann

October 7, 2009

Bill was like a godfather to me back in the late 50s. My father and Bill were good friends. He liked to fish and many other things. Bill will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Robin Mitschke

October 7, 2009

Our prayers are with you and the entire family at this time.
God will take care of him now.
Robin Mitschke, Peckham

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