Robert “Bob” Edward Hunt, 85, husband of Elaine Rita (Brown) Hunt, passed away peacefully at Promedica Total Rehab in Exton.
Born in Tarentum, PA, he was the son of the late Edward Harold Hunt and Grace Charlotte (Carpenter) Hunt.
Robert enjoyed playing golf. He often liked gardening, working in his yard, and watching sports, especially basketball and football. Bob was on the swim and basketball teams in high school. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bob had a witty, funny sense of humor. He worked for F.W. Woolworth Company for 40 years, where he managed 6 stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. He was also a district manager, management training director, and merchandise manager at the Regional Office.
Surviving along with his wife Elaine of 63 years, is his daughter Donna Lynn Holladay, wife of Garold J. Holladay; daughter-in-law Christine Hunt; grandchildren Jennae Thomas, wife of Joseph Thomas, Thomas Holladay, Miriam Shaw, wife of Kyle Shaw, Davis Holladay, Robert D. Hunt, husband of Michelle Hunt, and Brian J. Hunt; great grandchildren Benjamin Thomas, Lydia Thomas, Ava Shaw, Eugene Shaw, and Mason Hunt. He is predeceased by his son Robert James Hunt; great grandson Henry Thomas; brothers Richard Hunt and James Hunt; and sister Barbara J. Buda.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at 11:00AM at Catagnus Funeral Home (329 N. Lewis Rd., Royersford, PA 19468) with Bishop Boris Wilson officiating. A viewing will also be held on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, from 10:00-11:00AM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association (https://www.heart.org/) or to the American Cancer Society (https://donate3.cancer.org/) in Robert’s name.