Obituary for Genece G. Hunsley Genece G. Hunsley September 6, 1932-November 11, 2018 Genece G. Hunsley, 86, of La Porte, Indiana , passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Brentwood Assisted Living in LaPorte, Indiana. She was born September 6, 1932 in Rolling Prairie, Indiana, the daughter of Charles R. Short and Goldie Irene (Fuller) Short. Genece was a third generation member of the First Christian Church since she was 13 years old.
She was a past volunteer at LaPorte Hospital. She spent seven years with Meals on Wheels and the Cancer Society, Reach to Recovery. Genece was past president for Christian Women’s Fellowship and elder at the church in 2010.
She was also a past member of the Circle. Genece enjoyed sewing, weaving handmade rugs, traveling and visiting lighthouses. Genece and her husband were “snowbirds” frequently visiting Florida and Texas.
She was also a huge Chicago Cubs fan and enjoyed listening to the Grand Ole Opry every Saturday on the radio. On August 30, 1952, in LaPorte, Indiana, she married Richard George Hunsley who preceded in death December 12, 2007. She is survived by her son, Gary R. (Kristine) Hunsley; daughter, Christie K. (Mike) Scott; brother, Allen (Mary Ann) Short; seven grandchildren, Phillip G. (Sabrina) Scott, Carrie K. (Jeff) Hunsley, Amanda R. (Brian) Simmons, Brendon L. (Kaite) Scott, Lindsay McCullough, Whitney M. (Mike) VanAsdall, Kirby Lloyd; eleven great-grandchildren, Daniel R. Scott, Jaylin Simmons, Teja Simmons, Austin VanAsdall, Cody Scott, Miya Simmons, Grant Hunsley, Jr., Ryland VanAsdall, Elias Ryan, Lundin VanAsdall, Eli Scott; great-grandchildren , nine additional great-grandchildren.
Genece was preceded in death by both her parents, husband, grandchild, Grant E. Hunsley, Sr., brother, Merlin Sampson, four sisters, Ruth Wilson, Grace Keehn, Juanita Stayback, Dorothy Carpenter; twin sisters, Ethel Cable, Edith Crawford. Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave. , La Porte, Indiana where the family will receive friends Friday, November 16, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. A life celebration will be held at Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., Friday, November 16, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. with Rev.
Everett Shattuck officiating. Interment will follow at the Patton Cemetery, LaPorte, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church of LaPorte, 610 Maple Avenue LaPorte, Indiana 46350.
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