William "Tom" Hunt

Upon graduating from Edwards County High School, Albion, IL, Tom moved to Corpus Christi, TX where he worked for Texas Oil & Gas. He and his family later moved to Newburgh, IN where he worked for Nestle USA. He then went on to work, until retirement, for Peabody Coal Company as a heavy equipment operator and welder.

A long-time resident of Newburgh, IN and most recently Tennyson, IN, Tom is survived by his daughter Kim Cronin (Kevin) and son Bruce Hunt (Tina). Surviving also are grandchildren Nicholas Cronin, Caroline Cronin, and Ethan Hunt; sisters, Jane Ross (Tony) and Francis Nichols (Gary), and brother Randy (Jackie) Leuty and their families.

Visitation is from 12 – 2 p.m. followed by the service, Thursday, May 26, at Ingram Funeral Home, 241 W. Main, Albion, IL. Burial will follow at the Graceland Cemetery, Albion, IL.

A warm and caring man with a charming smile and great sense of humor, Tom will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the staff at the Woodlands for taking such good care of Tom.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, Attention Advanced Guard, P.O. Box 758518, Topeka, KS 66675-8518.

Online condolences and fond memories may be shared with the family at www.ingramfh.net

Ingram Funeral Home of Albion is entrusted with the arrangements.