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08/19/2020 12:00 AM


Guilford, Westbrook

Diane (Adams) Hunt, longtime resident of Guilford and most recently of Westbrook, passed away peacefully at Gladeview Health Care Center Aug. 10. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Hunt, Sr. Mrs. Hunt was born in Hamden on May 23, 1936, daughter of the late George J. and Edith B. Adams.

She was the loving mother of Robert E. (Colleen) Hunt, Jr., of Guilford; Laurie (John) Roach of Clinton; MaryBeth (Kevin) Stankiewicz of Madison; David Hunt of Guilford; and Karen (Joseph) Castelli of Killingworth. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her siblings George J. Adams, Ruth Bari, and Donald E. Adams; and her beloved niece Maggie S. Bari.

Before retirement, Diane worked at Chesebrough-Pond’s in Clinton for many years. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary Club. She enjoyed a full life with much spontaneity for road trips! She always loved her cats, especially her most recent companion, Baby. She loved eating out, reading, crocheting, traveling, cooking, and especially making special Christmas candies for friends and neighbors! Her donations of hats and scarves for the sick and homeless will be greatly missed this year. She adored her family and all the activities she did with them.

Memorial services are being planned for the near future. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Branford Compassion Club, 2037 Foxon Rd., North Branford, CT 06471. Arrangements in the care of the Guilford Funeral Home, 115 Church St., Guilford. To share a memory or leave condolences, please visit www.guilfordfuneralhome.com.