Harold J. Hunter, 74, of New Albany passed away on November 7, 2011. Harold was a U.S. Air Force veteran, a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, and a former salesman for Buzzi-Unicem, Inc.
Harold was born on August 10, 1937 in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Ian W. Hunter and Katherine Hunter Wheeler.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 50 years, Mary R. (Batliner) Hunter; three sons, Michael Hunter, David Hunter (Diana), and Eric Hunter; two grandchildren, Grace and Ava; brother, William Hunter (Judy); sisters-in-law, Earlene (Batliner) Montgomery (Jack) and Judy (Batliner) Jacobi (John); and brothers-in-law, Joseph Batliner (Jean), James Batliner (Jean).
Visitation will be 2 PM to 8 PM on Friday, November 11, 2011 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, Indiana) with a Rosary Service at X:00 p.m. His Funeral Mass will be at 10 AM on Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (1752 Scheller Lane, New Albany) followed by military honors and burial at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent DePaul (1752 Scheller Lane, New Albany, IN 47150), Boys Town (200 Flanagan Boulevard, Boys Town, NE 68010), or Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.