Edna Judith (Holyfield) Hunt

Edna Judith Hunt, 78, of Connellsville, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday November 3, 2024 surrounded by her children after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.

She was born  August 20, 1946 in Uniontown, a daughter of the late Harry and Betty Jean (King) Holyfield.

She was a member of the Central Christian Church of Uniontown.

For many years, Edna was employed as a retail clerk at several local establishments, such as Century Cleaners, the old Pechins, and Healthland.

She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

She enjoyed bingo, playing cards, listening to music (especially Elvis Presley), and spending time with her family.

Edna is survived by her loving children, Diana Lynn Banko (Paul) of Connellsville, Dennis Michael Hunt Jr. (Natalie) of Somerset, Douglas Edward Hunt (Joanne) of Uniontown, and Denise Michelle Cavrak (Brian) of Perryopolis; grandchildren, Ethan Michael Hunt (Katie Kinzler) of Arlington, VA, Eli John Hunt of Somerset,  Cameron Davis Hunt of Uniontown, and Cooper Tomden Hunt of Uniontown; brothers, Arthur Wayne Phillips of Uniontown and Clifford Lamoyne Holyfield of Lakeland, FL; sisters-in-law, Mary Ellen Groff and Joanne Allison; brothers-in-law, William Bowers and David Tolbert, Sr. and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband of 28 years, Dennis Michael Hunt Sr., Edna was preceded in death by her companion, Charles Bartholomai; brothers, John Phillips and Harry Holyfield and sister, Isabel Holyfield Tolbert.

The family would like to thank the staff at Uniontown Hospital and Amedisys Hospice for their wonderful care they provided to Edna.

Family and friends will be received in the PAUL G. FINK FUNERAL HOME, INC. 418 North Pittsburgh Street Connellsville, PA 15425 on Tuesday Nov. 5th, from 2pm – 8pm and on Wednesday from 9am until the hour of the funeral service at 10:30am with Rev. Heather Simpson officiating.

Interment and committal services will follow at Green Ridge Memorial Park, Connellsville.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Edna to a charity of choice.

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