Mavis C. (Poulton) Hunter 1923 ~ 2004
Mavis Claire Hunter, age 80, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct 15, 2004 at her home in Overton, NV. She was born Dec. 28, 1923 in Churchill, Idaho, the third daughter of Lafe and May Louisa Haight Poulton. On Sept. 30, 1939 she married Ralph Waldo Hunter in Oakley, Idaho. On Feb. 2, 1945 they were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Mavis and Ralph raised their family in Oakley, Idaho, farming and raising domestic animals. In June of 1955 they moved to Eureka, California. She later returned to school, completed her training as a licensed Vocational Nurse and began a 20 year career as a surgical nurse at the Eureka General Hospital. Mavis was always active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served as Relief Society president, in the Young Women's Organization and in various callings utilizing her musical talents. She shared her musical talents, participating in "Sweet Adeline" music group in Southern Idaho. After retirement, Mavis and Ralph served missions for the LDS Church. One year in Middletown, New York, one year in Newton, New Jersey and one year in the Atlanta Georgia Temple. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitching, reading and genealogy.
Survivors include her husband Ralph of Overton; three sons and two daughters: Richard (Ruth) of Alameda, CA; Kathy (Rod) Nelson of Overton, NV; Sam of West Valley City, UT; Edward (Leslie) of Peoria, AZ; Judy (John) Hunter of Ogden, UT; 34 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and one sister, Viva Warr of Oakley, ID. She was preceded in death by one son, Dale Hunter and one sister, Thora Louise Critchfield.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Oct. 23, 2004 at 11 a.m. at the Burley West Stake Center. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the chapel. Interment will be in the Oakley City Cemetery under the direction of Moapa Valley Mortuary, 702-398-3600.
Mother requested that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Perpetual Education Fund of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 E. South Temple, 2nd Floor East, Salt Lake City, UT 84150.
Mavis Claire Hunter, age 80, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct 15, 2004 at her home in Overton, NV. She was born Dec. 28, 1923 in Churchill, Idaho, the third daughter of Lafe and May Louisa Haight Poulton. On Sept. 30, 1939 she married Ralph Waldo Hunter in Oakley, Idaho. On Feb. 2, 1945 they were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Mavis and Ralph raised their family in Oakley, Idaho, farming and raising domestic animals. In June of 1955 they moved to Eureka, California. She later returned to school, completed her training as a licensed Vocational Nurse and began a 20 year career as a surgical nurse at the Eureka General Hospital. Mavis was always active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served as Relief Society president, in the Young Women's Organization and in various callings utilizing her musical talents. She shared her musical talents, participating in "Sweet Adeline" music group in Southern Idaho. After retirement, Mavis and Ralph served missions for the LDS Church. One year in Middletown, New York, one year in Newton, New Jersey and one year in the Atlanta Georgia Temple. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitching, reading and genealogy.
Survivors include her husband Ralph of Overton; three sons and two daughters: Richard (Ruth) of Alameda, CA; Kathy (Rod) Nelson of Overton, NV; Sam of West Valley City, UT; Edward (Leslie) of Peoria, AZ; Judy (John) Hunter of Ogden, UT; 34 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and one sister, Viva Warr of Oakley, ID. She was preceded in death by one son, Dale Hunter and one sister, Thora Louise Critchfield.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Oct. 23, 2004 at 11 a.m. at the Burley West Stake Center. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the chapel. Interment will be in the Oakley City Cemetery under the direction of Moapa Valley Mortuary, 702-398-3600.
Mother requested that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Perpetual Education Fund of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 E. South Temple, 2nd Floor East, Salt Lake City, UT 84150.
Mavis C. (Poulton) Hunter 1923 ~ 2004
Mavis Claire Hunter, age 80, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct 15, 2004 at her home in Overton, NV. She was born Dec. 28, 1923 in Churchill, Idaho, the third daughter of Lafe and May Louisa Haight Poulton. On Sept. 30, 1939 she married Ralph Waldo Hunter in Oakley, Idaho. On Feb. 2, 1945 they were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Mavis and Ralph raised their family in Oakley, Idaho, farming and raising domestic animals. In June of 1955 they moved to Eureka, California. She later returned to school, completed her training as a licensed Vocational Nurse and began a 20 year career as a surgical nurse at the Eureka General Hospital. Mavis was always active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served as Relief Society president, in the Young Women's Organization and in various callings utilizing her musical talents. She shared her musical talents, participating in "Sweet Adeline" music group in Southern Idaho. After retirement, Mavis and Ralph served missions for the LDS Church. One year in Middletown, New York, one year in Newton, New Jersey and one year in the Atlanta Georgia Temple. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitching, reading and genealogy.
Survivors include her husband Ralph of Overton; three sons and two daughters: Richard (Ruth) of Alameda, CA; Kathy (Rod) Nelson of Overton, NV; Sam of West Valley City, UT; Edward (Leslie) of Peoria, AZ; Judy (John) Hunter of Ogden, UT; 34 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and one sister, Viva Warr of Oakley, ID. She was preceded in death by one son, Dale Hunter and one sister, Thora Louise Critchfield.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Oct. 23, 2004 at 11 a.m. at the Burley West Stake Center. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the chapel. Interment will be in the Oakley City Cemetery under the direction of Moapa Valley Mortuary, 702-398-3600.
Mother requested that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Perpetual Education Fund of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 E. South Temple, 2nd Floor East, Salt Lake City, UT 84150.
Mavis Claire Hunter, age 80, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct 15, 2004 at her home in Overton, NV. She was born Dec. 28, 1923 in Churchill, Idaho, the third daughter of Lafe and May Louisa Haight Poulton. On Sept. 30, 1939 she married Ralph Waldo Hunter in Oakley, Idaho. On Feb. 2, 1945 they were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Mavis and Ralph raised their family in Oakley, Idaho, farming and raising domestic animals. In June of 1955 they moved to Eureka, California. She later returned to school, completed her training as a licensed Vocational Nurse and began a 20 year career as a surgical nurse at the Eureka General Hospital. Mavis was always active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served as Relief Society president, in the Young Women's Organization and in various callings utilizing her musical talents. She shared her musical talents, participating in "Sweet Adeline" music group in Southern Idaho. After retirement, Mavis and Ralph served missions for the LDS Church. One year in Middletown, New York, one year in Newton, New Jersey and one year in the Atlanta Georgia Temple. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitching, reading and genealogy.
Survivors include her husband Ralph of Overton; three sons and two daughters: Richard (Ruth) of Alameda, CA; Kathy (Rod) Nelson of Overton, NV; Sam of West Valley City, UT; Edward (Leslie) of Peoria, AZ; Judy (John) Hunter of Ogden, UT; 34 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and one sister, Viva Warr of Oakley, ID. She was preceded in death by one son, Dale Hunter and one sister, Thora Louise Critchfield.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Oct. 23, 2004 at 11 a.m. at the Burley West Stake Center. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the chapel. Interment will be in the Oakley City Cemetery under the direction of Moapa Valley Mortuary, 702-398-3600.
Mother requested that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Perpetual Education Fund of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 E. South Temple, 2nd Floor East, Salt Lake City, UT 84150.
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