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Calvin Carl “Cal” Hunter

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Birth	:	6 Oct 1928 Skiddy, Morris County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	8 Feb 2018 Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.6581900, -96.5010900
Plot	:	Section 8 (west side)
Inscription	:	Married Sept 10, 1949 Our daughters Carla, Kathy & Christy
Description	:	Calvin Carl Hunter, 89, long time resident of Council Grove, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Diversicare. He was born October 6, 1928, in Skiddy, KS, the son of Russell Floyd and Edna Mary (Kohler) Hunter. Cal graduated from White City High School. He attended the College of Emporia, where he was a 4 Sport Letterman. Cal married Eunice Ann Bretz on September 10, 1949, in Council Grove. Over the years, Cal worked at various jobs; he worked as a mechanic for Hunter Chevrolet, Fairmont Creamery, Morris County Clerk, Bretz Shoe... Read More	Calvin Carl Hunter, 89, long time resident of Council Grove, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Diversicare. He was born October 6, 1928, in Skiddy, KS, the son of Russell Floyd and Edna Mary (Kohler) Hunter. Cal graduated from White City High School. He attended the College of Emporia, where he was a 4 Sport Letterman. Cal married Eunice Ann Bretz on September 10, 1949, in Council Grove. Over the years, Cal worked at various jobs; he worked as a mechanic for Hunter Chevrolet, Fairmont Creamery, Morris County Clerk, Bretz Shoe Store, Mayor and City Councilman of Council Grove, High School and College Sports official and he retired from the US Postal Service. He was a member of the Council Grove Christian Church, Council Grove Country Club, Chamber of Commerce, Bowery Boys Slow Pitch, Coach of American Legion Baseball and a player for Council Grove Indians Baseball team. Cal was an amazing husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Family was of utmost importance to him and he treasured his three daughters. He loved watching his grandchildren play ball. Cal loved all sports, he enjoyed playing pitch and was an avid golfer. “Pistol” as his grandchildren called him, will be sadly missed by all. He was preceded in death by his parents, infant sister, Edna Mary and brothers: Lloyd and Don. Cal is survived by his loving wife Eunice, of the home; daughters: Carla Pruitt and husband Don, of Victoria, Kathy Litke and husband Darrell and Christine Ziegenhirt and husband Donnie, all of Council Grove; 9 grandchildren: Alycia Straight (Dane), Amanda Pruitt, Dara Fillmore (Jason), Dana Reddick (Bobby), Deanna Buttrey (Thomas), Dawn Palmquist (Lucas), Derek Ziegenhirt, Casey Ziegenhirt, and Jacob Ziegenhirt.; 14 great-grandchildren; sister, Shirley Hickman; sister-in-law, Donna Aldrich; and brother, Russell Hunter, Jr.; and many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Monday, February 12th, at Zeiner Funeral Home, from 5:00 to 7:00. Funeral services will be at 10:00, Tuesday, February 13th, at Council Grove Christian Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Cal Hunter Memorial Fund, which will go to the Ben I. Smith Baseball Field improvements. They may be sent in care of Zeiner Funeral Home, PO Box 273, Council Grove, KS 66846. Council Grove Republican/February 9, 2018/pgs 1, 2

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Calvin Carl “Cal” Hunter's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Council Grove, Morris County, USA.
When did Calvin Carl “Cal” Hunter death?
Calvin Carl “Cal” Hunter death on 8 Feb 2018 in Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 38.6581900
Longitude: -96.5010900

Family Members:

Parent

Russell Floyd Hunter

(1898 - 1995)

Edna Mary Kohler Hunter

(1899 - 1973)

Spouse

Eunice Ann “Eunie” Bretz Hunter

(1931 - 2021)

Siblings

Donald Deviere “Don” Hunter

(1923 - 2012)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6581900, -96.5010900

2. Calvary Cemetery
Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6567001, -96.5111008

3. Sunnyslope Memorial Gardens
Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6796700, -96.4644400

4. Four Mile Cemetery
Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6086200, -96.5097000

5. Little John Cemetery
Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6568300, -96.4175100

6. Hebrank Cemetery
Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7172000, -96.4260100

7. Raglan Cemetery
Dunlap, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6370100, -96.3942700

8. Pleasant View Cemetery
Council Grove, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5948000, -96.5880700

9. Kelso Cemetery
Parkerville, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7496986, -96.5714035

10. Downing Cemetery
Kelso, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7467650, -96.5851850

11. Comiskey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.6521988, -96.3535995

12. Gilbert Family Cemetery
Bushong, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6895800, -96.3458500

13. Garfield Cemetery
Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7817001, -96.4591980

14. Highland Cemetery
Wilsey, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6678009, -96.6716995

15. Dunlap Colored Cemetery
Dunlap, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5875015, -96.3538971

16. Dunlap Cemetery
Dunlap, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5792007, -96.3538971

17. Wilsey Cemetery
Wilsey, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6381569, -96.6880646

18. Ramsey-Black Cemetery
Parkerville, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7606010, -96.6449966

19. Beman Cemetery
Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8072014, -96.4266968

20. Sommer Cemetery
Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7595700, -96.6720800

21. Parker-Highland Cemetery
Parkerville, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7675018, -96.6682968

22. Agnes City Cemetery
Bushong, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6880989, -96.2799988

23. Sunnyside Cemetery
Bushong, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6083900, -96.2853700

24. Swartz Cemetery
Dwight, Morris County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8274994, -96.5622025