Mrs. Marie Hunter
September 28, 1926 - March 23, 2022
Marie Hunter was born September 28, 1926, to the union of James Howell and Retta Hill in St. Louis, Missouri. She received her formal education at Dashon High School. After high school, she gained employment with Cook County Hospital, where she received additional education and specialized training to be a scrub nurse. She later moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she was employed with the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex and supervised several floors. In June of 1973, Marie Howell united in holy matrimony with Nathaniel Hunter. Marie's talents included cooking. She spent every Sunday preparing meals to rival Thanksgiving and Christmas. She also enjoyed playing cards and more times than not, on the winning team. Marie Hunter departed this life March 22, 2022. She was preceded in death by her: parents, James Howell and Retta Hill; three sisters, Mary Small, Thelma Smith, and Magnolia Bailey; four brothers, James Howell Jr.. Robert Howell, Carl Howell and Charles Howell. Marie leaves to cherish her memory: son, Carl (Unetia) Howell Sr.; grandsons, Carl (Kourtney) Howell Jr. and Corey Howell; granddaughter, Elizabeth Howell; five great grandsons, Saivon Howell, Jaylind Howell, Devion Howell, Marshall Hemphill III, Caleb Howell; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Marie Hunter was born September 28, 1926, to the union of James Howell and Retta Hill in St. Louis, Missouri. She received her formal education at Dashon High School. After high school, she gained employment with Cook County Hospital, where... View Obituary & Service Information