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In Memory

Gerald Hunter - Class of 1958

Gerald Lawrence Hunter, 29, with the Navy stationed at Great Lakes, Michigan, died early Sunday, March 1, 1970, as a result of a cartrain accident at Great Lakes. He was born April 23, 1940 in Montpelier, the son of David Lawrence and Ruby Sizemore Hunter. He spent his early years in Georgetown and Montpelier, was a member of the Montpelier HIgh School class of 1958, and moved to Pocatello in 1956 and graduated from Pocatello High School. He worked at Cokeville a year and in November, 1958 entered the Navy and had served on the USS Black, the USS Bonner, and USS Tanner, had filled two assignments in Vietnam and had been stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. At the time of his death, he was an instructor at Machinist School in Great Lakes. He was a member of the LDS Church; enjoyed fishing, hunting. His survivors are his mother of 923 North Grant, Pocatello; three brothers, Daniel M. Hunter of Pendleton, Oregon: Richard Glenn Hunter and Jack D. Hunter, both of Pocatello; his grandfather, Dan Sizemore of Georgetown. His father preceded him in death on May 1. 1967. Funeral services were held on Friday under direction of Manning Funeral Chapel of Pocatello and interment was in Restlawn Memorial Gardens in that city.