Obituary of Mattie Hunt

Mattie Tillie DuBois Hunt, of Wheeler Avenue, Cortland, NY passed from our lives on December 10, 2010 at Cortland Regional Medical Center, at the age of 95. She was born on September 1, 1915, to Edwin and Anna Webster Lewis in Brandon, Vermont. Tillie touched many lives and will fondly be remembered for her love of family, friends, her church, her flower gardens, and all of natures gifts. Tillie was predeceased by her first husband, Dana DuBois (DuBois Paint Center) in 1975, and her second husband, Edward Hunt (Hunt the Plumber), in 1993. She was also pre-deceased by her brothers Edwin and Harold Lewis, her sister Jeannette DuBois in 1991, and her nephew Dale DuBois, in 1993.. She is survived by her brother-in-law Ward DuBois (Carol Mitchell), her nieces Dianne (William) Higgins, Deborah DuBois, and Kathleen Keen DuBois, her step-children Janice (David) Walters, Ted and Bobby Hunt, and special great-nephews Brian and Mason Young and Morgan and Ryan DuBois. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, December 18, 2010, at Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Avenue, Cortland NY. In lieu of flowers, donations in Tillies honor may be made to Christ Community Church, 292 Tompkins St, Cortland NY or the Cortland County SPCA, 879 McLean Road, Cortland NY.