EARLEVILLE, Md. - Vera L. DeHaven Hunter of Earleville died of heart failure Friday, Jan. 8, 1999, in Schuyler House, Church Hill. She was 92.
Mrs. Hunter was born in Ridley, Pa, the daughter of the late James B. and Clara L. DeHaven.
She married John Clark Hunter,they established residence in Earleville, Md., where they worked the Church Farm on Glebe Road, Cecilton until 1958, when they built their own home a mile away. They did everything together.
Mrs. Hunter was family orientated and loved to do things around her home. She was very talented with handicrafts and particularly with her sewing, knitting and crocheting; many of her works have been shared by friends and family. She liked to work in her yard, preparing her garden and growing flowers in the summer.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1988.
She is survived by a niece who has seen to her needs for the past several years, Mrs. Evelyn Grehawick of Centreville, Md. and several other nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Paul's Cemetery, Earlville, Maryland. The Rev. William Downing will officiate.
Instead of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to St. Paul's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 129, Earleville, MD 21919.
Arrangements by Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home, Cecilton.
EARLEVILLE, Md. - Vera L. DeHaven Hunter of Earleville died of heart failure Friday, Jan. 8, 1999, in Schuyler House, Church Hill. She was 92.
Mrs. Hunter was born in Ridley, Pa, the daughter of the late James B. and Clara L. DeHaven.
She married John Clark Hunter,they established residence in Earleville, Md., where they worked the Church Farm on Glebe Road, Cecilton until 1958, when they built their own home a mile away. They did everything together.
Mrs. Hunter was family orientated and loved to do things around her home. She was very talented with handicrafts and particularly with her sewing, knitting and crocheting; many of her works have been shared by friends and family. She liked to work in her yard, preparing her garden and growing flowers in the summer.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1988.
She is survived by a niece who has seen to her needs for the past several years, Mrs. Evelyn Grehawick of Centreville, Md. and several other nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Paul's Cemetery, Earlville, Maryland. The Rev. William Downing will officiate.
Instead of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to St. Paul's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 129, Earleville, MD 21919.
Arrangements by Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home, Cecilton.
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