Mary Agnes Huntt
September 11, 1929 ~ January 21, 2010
Services:
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 10:00 AM in St. John's Catholic Church, Hollywood, MD with Fr. Eamon Dignan officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be said at 7:00 PM.
Mary Agnes Huntt, 80, of Hollywood, MD died January 21, 2010 in St. Mary’s Nursing Center, Leonardtown, MD. Born September 11, 1929 in Hollywood, MD she was the daughter of the late Joseph Wilmer and Mary Eva Copsey Russell. Mary was the loving wife of the late George Enoch Huntt who preceded her in death on June, 29, 1989. She is survived by her children Diana H. McConnell of Woodbridge, VA and Linda H. Crawford of Herndon, VA as well as 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her two children Catherine H. Herberg and George E. Huntt. Mary was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s county where she was employed as a Bus driver. She was a member of the Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary for fifty plus years. She was loved by the children of St. Mary’s County that rode her school bus. Mary was a great mother and grandmother. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where prayers will be said at 7:00PM. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, in St. John’s Catholic Church, Hollywood, MD at 10:00 AM with Fr. Raymond Schmidt officiating. Pallbears will be Fredrick McConnell, David Crawford, Andrew Crawford, Garrett Herberg, Ralph Obendorf and Sean Brady. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Contributions in memory of Mary Agnes Huntt may be sent to the St. John’s Catholic Scholarship Fund, 43950 St. John’s Road, Hollywood, MD 20636 and/or The Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department- Ladies Auxiliary, P.O. Box 7, Hollywood, MD 20636.
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“Linda and Diana, I’m so sorry to hear of Mrs. Huntt’s passing. What a wonderful woman, mother and friend, it was a pleasure and honor belonging to the Ladies Auxiliary with her. My prayers are with you both. Cyndi”
“To Mrs. hunts family, She was a wounderful Lady. She took me to school for eight years at St. Johns. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. God knew she was a special lady.”
“To the family of Mrs. Huntt: My heart goes out to you all at this time. Mrs. Huntt was my very first bus driver which I attended St. John’s School. She was the sweetest, kindest woman that I’ve known & I will surely miss her. God has a special Angel with him in Heaven! God Bless!”
“Diana and Linda, I am so sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. She took me to school and brought me home for all of my eight years at St. John’s and I admired her each and every day…”
“To the Huntt family: Our prayers and thoughts are with you during this sorrowful time. She was a very special person and may she rest in peace. Sincerely, Son and Elaine Wood”
“To the family of Mrs Huntt: Your mom was a very special lady and she will be greatly missed as she was a part of our family at SMNC. “
“To the Entire Huntt Family, She was a wonderful lady to the entire Community of Hollywood. May She Rest in Peace. I remember all she did for Fire Department & Great Bus Driver.”
“To the Huntt family; We are sorry for your loss.”
“TO ALL THE FAMILY OF MRS. HUNTT, I’M SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT HER DEATH. SHE WAS SUCH A GRACIOUS AND FRIENDLY PERSON. MAY GOD BLESS HER AND HER FAMILY AND MAY SHE REST IN PEACE IN HEAVEN.”
“Diana and Linda, I am very sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. I have some wonderful and lasting memories of those St. John’s school bus days. Your Mom was always a very kind and caring person. I believe everyone that rode her bus had to of loved her, how could they not. I will keep you and your families in my prayers.”
“Nana was a loving grandmother who was patient, kind, generous, strong and full of life. She was always quick to smile and her laugh was contagious and distinct. She was a selfless woman who has given us many great memories. I’m glad that I was able to share so much time together growing up and that I was “her Fredrick.” Her life was an inspiration to me in many ways that are very personal and I will miss her greatly. Mom and Aunt Linda – I love you two and mourn with you – but we know that God is good and we can celebrate her life, because of the promise of everlasting life through His Son whom she believed in.”
“The Best & Sweetiest School Bus Driver in the entire St.John’s School. May God Bless The Huntt Family.”
“Mary was my grandmother. I love reading all of these wonderful notes. It makes me smile to know how much she was loved by all, not just me!”
“We’re so sorry for your loss from this life but her love lives on in her family and friends.”
“Mrs. Hunt was a wonderful woman. She drove my bus when I was little. Condolences to the family. She will be missed.”
“We will always remember the most wonderful busdriver ever. Our deepest sympathy to all the family.”
“We know this is a very difficult time for you and your family. Know that your mother is with God and is at peace.”
“Mrs. Huntt was one of the sweetest and kindest of ladies that I will ever have the pleasure of knowing. Her radiant smile and caring nature will forever be etched in my memory. I was a rider on her bus to and from St. John’s School and was truly blessed to have known such a wonderful woman. May God bless her family and all those who were touched by her love.”
“I have a lot of great memories of Aunt Sissy. She was such a sweet and loving person. May she rest in peace. “
“Diana, & Linda: We are extremely saddened by the loss of your mother. I’ve known Mary Agnes for the past 50 years and Skip a lifetime. She was a wonderful lady. I was in the Ladies Auxiliary with her for several years. We use to sit behind the Huntt family for years and years at St. John’s Church,May God be with you as you grieve the loss of your loved one. Remember you will always have your cherished memories. We are so sorry that we will be unable to attend any of the services for your Mom. Take care and stay close to your love ones. Love Doris & Skip Jones”
“Linda and Diana, I’m so sorry to hear about your Mom’s passing. I know it’s a difficult time, as I just went through this with my Mom, but she is free of pain and is in a better place. I met your Mom a few times and she was such a lovely woman. She will be watching over you all. God Bless! “
“To Mrs. Huntt’s family, my thoughts and prayers are with you. She was a wonderful sweet lady and I will always remember her smile.”
“Mary was my Grandmother through marriage to Fredrick McConnell III. In the time I knew her she brought smiles to my face and joy to my heart. I loved to take our two children Lydia and Matthew to see her, she would smile from ear to ear!! What a joy to know she is with Our Lord with such peace. Mom Mc and Aunt Linda I am sorry for your loss, I Love you both and I am praying for you.”
“Diana and Linda, We are sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences.”
“Diane and Linda, My deepest thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Your mom was a very,very special lady. I remember every school day for eight years your mom would pick me up at Joy Lane and her bus was always the first to arrive at St. John’s School- so we had to go to mass every day. Every time I drive past her home, I smile and think what a great lady she is. God bless her family. “
“Linda, I’m so very sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers. Melanie”
“Diana and Linda and families: I’m so sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. She was a beautiful lady. I really enjoyed working with her at the Annual VFD dinners when I lived in Hollywood many years ago. She will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Mike & Marie (Raley) Dick”
“Linda, I’m so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Please express my sincere condolences to your whole family.”
“Linda and family, You are in my thoughts and prayers.”
“Diana and Linda, I have many pleasant memories of your Mom, but mostly I remember her neverending smile. I think of all those years that she carried all those kids to school every day, and it seemed so effortless to her…I used to love watching her!! Thinking of you both and your families – Tism”
“To the Hunt and Miedzinski Families: Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.”
“Linda & Diana, I just learned of your mother’s passing and I want to express my sincere sympathy for the loss of a true gem of a lady. I, like many others who have written have so many fond memories of my bus trips to/from St. John’s School. My grandkids now attend the school and when I learned your mom had passed I told my son and his kids that there could never be a warmer, more friendly face to greet you each day than Mrs. Hunt. As a child you take for granted what a simple smile means but thinking back I have to marvel at the lives she enriched just by being her sweet, kind self. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families! The Lord certainly does have one more special lady with Him now!”
“Linda, So sorry about your mother’s passing. She must have been a wonderful mom. My condolences to your family.”
“Diana,you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless.”
“To the Huntt family. I want you to know what a blessing your mother was to our family. She was our bus driver for the many years we attended St. John’s. Be comforted in the knowledge that one day you will be reunited with her.”
“Diana and Linda ,What a wonderful lady Mary always was, cheerful and smiling and always a kind word. She was a wonderful neighbor and friend.We send our condolences to you and the grandchildren,that she was so proud of .God bless both you and your families.”
“My how pretty your Mama looks in this picture, Diana and Linda. She was always so beautiful. Her lovely smile greated me many days before and after school back when I attended St. John’s School. I believe she just liked people and loved children, because she always had soimething nice to say, and a big smile to go along with it; much like her daughters do today! I am sure she is peaceful today and has met her Lord Jesus Christ whom she believed in and prayed to often. That thought comforts me when I think about my father, sister, and brother. We will see them again. Love to you both. Your old friend from Hollywood.”