Phillip "Phil" Hunter
November 7, 1948 — July 10, 2019
Phillip “Phil” Hunter, 70, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died July 10, 2019, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 10 – 11 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2019, at the funeral home.
Phil was born on November 7, 1948, in Tifton, Georgia, the son of Joseph and Mary (McInvale) Hunter. He served in the United States Navy from 1968-1974 during the Vietnam War. Phil was united in marriage to Donna Vasquez on October 12, 1992, in Cedar Rapids. He worked in shipping, pest control and security before retiring.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; step-children, Melissa (Pat), Dustin (Heather) and Stefanie (Andy); six grandchildren; sisters, Mary Jo (Gary) and Phyliss; brothers, Mike, Ron (Nancy), John and Mark (Lisa); and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Mary Hunter; and step-dad, Acil.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
A special thank you to St. Luke’s Hospice and the St. Luke’s Hospice Unit for their care of Phil.
Phil was born on November 7, 1948, in Tifton, Georgia, the son of Joseph and Mary (McInvale) Hunter. He served in the United States Navy from 1968-1974 during the Vietnam War. Phil was united in marriage to Donna Vasquez on October 12, 1992, in Cedar Rapids. He worked in shipping, pest control and security before retiring.
Survivors include his wife, Donna; step-children, Melissa (Pat), Dustin (Heather) and Stefanie (Andy); six grandchildren; sisters, Mary Jo (Gary) and Phyliss; brothers, Mike, Ron (Nancy), John and Mark (Lisa); and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Mary Hunter; and step-dad, Acil.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
A special thank you to St. Luke’s Hospice and the St. Luke’s Hospice Unit for their care of Phil.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Phillip "Phil" Hunter, please visit our flower store.