Cecilia Hunt

HUNT Cecilia May 26, 1948 - December 10, 2019 It is with great sadness that the family of Cecilia Hunt announce her sudden passing on December 10, 2019 at the Lion’s Manor Cottages in Placentia. Cecilia (Celie) was born on May 26, 1948. She was 71 years old. She was known for embracing her voracious appetite for reading, for sharing her knowledge, and for being kind and considerate of others. Cecilia was predeceased by her father and mother, Andrew and Patricia Hunt; her precious aunt, Clara; her loving sister, Mary Elizabeth Dillon; and her two siblings who died in infancy, Cecilia and Andrea. Left to mourn are her brother Bill (Cherry) of Nova Scotia; Andrea (Jim) Sharpe of Clarenville; Maria (Nelson) Pittman of Southeast Placentia and brother-in-law Cyril Dillon of St. John’s. Also left to mourn her loss are nieces and nephews: Lisa (Simon) Dillon-Edgett of Vancouver; Noah (Suzanne) of Witless Bay; Sarah (Michael) O’Brien of St. John’s; Andrew Sharpe of St. John’s and Karle Sharpe of St. John’s. Also, her great nephews and niece: Dillon, Anna, and William whom she loved dearly. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Maher's Funeral Home, Placentia. Visitation to take place on Thursday, December 12th from 2pm to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm. Mass of Christian Burial to take place 10:30am on Friday, December 13th at Holy Rosary Church, Freshwater. Interment to follow at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Freshwater. To leave a message of condolence, please visit www.mahersfuneralhome.ca “There are many little ways to enlarge a child’s world. Love of books is the best of all” Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis