JANICE K. HUNT

Janice Kaye (Schleicher) Hunt , 85 of Denver, CO died September 7, 2021 at Harvard Square Assisted Living Facility after a long illness, with her daughters Lenee’ Erickson and Ladonna Hunt-Hiatt by her side.

She was born on May 9, 1936, to Richard and Goldie Schleicher at the Forney Place near Beaver City, NE.

Janice attended college in Kearney, NE and later graduated from the Bradford School of Business.

She married Max Ernest Hunt on August 6, 1955 and they had 3 children, Lenee’, Ladonna and Lucinda.

She worked as a Teacher’s Aide in Grand Junction, CO for several years, retired as a Word Processor from the Lockheed Martin Corporarion and then tutored for several years ar Metro State College.

She loved her church and church family and was an avid book reader, seamstress, quilter and grandmother.

Janice is survived by daughters Lenee’ (David) Erickson, Ladonna (Truman) Hunt-Hiatt, grandchildren Nathan Hunt, Brent (Alyssa) Erickson, Cassy White, Beth (Chris) Daino, great-granddaughter Mackenzie Erickson, sisters Joy Salder and Lynda Bass, sister-in-laws Shirley Hunt and Phyllis Johnson and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband Max Hunt, father Richard Schleicher, mother Goldie Schleicher, step-mother Evelyn Schleicher, and daughter Lucinda Hunt.

Cremation was performed by the Neptune Society.

Memorial services will be October 25, 2021 at 10:00 a.m at Grace United Methodist Church, 4905 E Yale Ave, Denver, CO 80222 with the Rev. Kama Morton officiating.

Interment will follow at a later date in Edison, NE.

Memorials or donations may be made to Grace United Methodist Church memorial fund or the Denver Rescue Mission in her name.