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Athene <I>Lowe</I> Hunt

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Athene Lowe Hunt

Birth
Austin, Sevier County, Utah, USA
Death
2 Nov 2006 (aged 83)
Utah, USA
Burial
Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
Rest Haven-152-2-W
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Athene Lowe Hunt
A Noble Lady

Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006. She was surrounded by her loving family as she passed quietly from this life after a long and sustained illness. Born January 18, 1923 in Monroe, (Austin) Utah to Joseph Lester Lowe and Lottie Swain Lowe. Married Richard Dale Hunt on April 23, 1945 in the Manti Temple. Their union is eternal. In life they were one, in death they will not be separated. Active all her life serving in leadership and service positions in the community and LDS church. Graduated from South Sevier High School in 1941, attended BYU. Worked in secretarial positions for the State Road Commission, and University of Utah. Her greatest accomplishments were as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. Served in the Relief Society and Primary as teacher and counselor. Delegate to the Utah Women's Legislative Council from the Utah Pharmaceutical Association and Sigma Nu Mother's Club. Served on the Boards of the Salt Lake County Association and Utah State Association for Retarded Citizens. Active lobbyist for the passing of historical legislation in 1969 to help handicapped children mainstream in the public school system. Served for over 20 years in the Utah State Pharmaceutical Association Auxiliary, serving as President in 1962. Awarded the Dawn Bain Memorial Award in 1986 for her service to Pharmacy and the Pharmacy Auxiliary. Member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. An accomplished historian, she took great pride and spent many hours compiling family histories and historical family documents, and wrote personal histories of loved ones. Loved to create with her hands and use her artistic talent. She was a dedicated and talented miniaturist, creator of beautiful ceramic art pieces, and artist of 18th Century Decoupage.
She is survived by her husband Dale, son Ronald Dale Hunt (Peggy Jo), daughter Janet Hunt, her grandchildren, Kristiann Nelson (Michael), Robert D. Hunt (Jennifer), Thomas L. Hunt (Katie), Nathan J. Hunt, and by her great grandchildren Tyler, Josh, Ryan, Emily and Mary-Kate, her brother John R. Lowe (MarKaye), sister Rose Mary Williams.
Preceded in death by an infant sister Betty Lowe, her parents and by her brother Joseph Edward Lowe.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 10, 2006 at 12 p.m. in the Foothill Sixth Ward, 2215 E. Roosevelt Avenue (1460 South). A viewing will be held on Thursday, November 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 260 E. South Temple, and from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. prior to the funeral service at the Foothill Sixth Ward.
The family wishes to express gratitude to those who have rendered care-giving service to Athene over the past many months: Foothill Sixth Ward members with special and sincere thank you to Carma Wood and Katy Macey, the staff and aides at Rocky Mountain Health Care, staff and nutritionists at Coram Health Care, and medical staff and aides at Care Source care center.
Athene Lowe Hunt
A Noble Lady

Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006. She was surrounded by her loving family as she passed quietly from this life after a long and sustained illness. Born January 18, 1923 in Monroe, (Austin) Utah to Joseph Lester Lowe and Lottie Swain Lowe. Married Richard Dale Hunt on April 23, 1945 in the Manti Temple. Their union is eternal. In life they were one, in death they will not be separated. Active all her life serving in leadership and service positions in the community and LDS church. Graduated from South Sevier High School in 1941, attended BYU. Worked in secretarial positions for the State Road Commission, and University of Utah. Her greatest accomplishments were as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. Served in the Relief Society and Primary as teacher and counselor. Delegate to the Utah Women's Legislative Council from the Utah Pharmaceutical Association and Sigma Nu Mother's Club. Served on the Boards of the Salt Lake County Association and Utah State Association for Retarded Citizens. Active lobbyist for the passing of historical legislation in 1969 to help handicapped children mainstream in the public school system. Served for over 20 years in the Utah State Pharmaceutical Association Auxiliary, serving as President in 1962. Awarded the Dawn Bain Memorial Award in 1986 for her service to Pharmacy and the Pharmacy Auxiliary. Member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. An accomplished historian, she took great pride and spent many hours compiling family histories and historical family documents, and wrote personal histories of loved ones. Loved to create with her hands and use her artistic talent. She was a dedicated and talented miniaturist, creator of beautiful ceramic art pieces, and artist of 18th Century Decoupage.
She is survived by her husband Dale, son Ronald Dale Hunt (Peggy Jo), daughter Janet Hunt, her grandchildren, Kristiann Nelson (Michael), Robert D. Hunt (Jennifer), Thomas L. Hunt (Katie), Nathan J. Hunt, and by her great grandchildren Tyler, Josh, Ryan, Emily and Mary-Kate, her brother John R. Lowe (MarKaye), sister Rose Mary Williams.
Preceded in death by an infant sister Betty Lowe, her parents and by her brother Joseph Edward Lowe.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 10, 2006 at 12 p.m. in the Foothill Sixth Ward, 2215 E. Roosevelt Avenue (1460 South). A viewing will be held on Thursday, November 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 260 E. South Temple, and from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. prior to the funeral service at the Foothill Sixth Ward.
The family wishes to express gratitude to those who have rendered care-giving service to Athene over the past many months: Foothill Sixth Ward members with special and sincere thank you to Carma Wood and Katy Macey, the staff and aides at Rocky Mountain Health Care, staff and nutritionists at Coram Health Care, and medical staff and aides at Care Source care center.


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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: Nov 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61697178/athene-hunt: accessed ), memorial page for Athene Lowe Hunt (18 Jan 1923–2 Nov 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61697178, citing Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).