Frances S. Hunt, 93, of Silver Spring, Maryland, departed this life for eternal rest on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Following a brief illness, she passed peacefully with loved ones by her side. Frances was born on June 22, 1929, to the late Reverend and Mrs. Frank M. Sherlock of Cranford, New Jersey. She graduated from Cranford high school and worked as a secretary at Tidewater Oil Company in Manhattan where she met her husband, the late Richard T. Hunt. The two married in 1957, had two children, and were together for 47 years before Richard’s passing in 2004. Frances was preceded in death by her daughter, Janet H. Middleton, of Mobile, Alabama. She is survived by her daughter, Leslie H. Callaway, of Rockville, Maryland, five grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and many dear friends. A funeral service will be held in her honor at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Olney, Maryland, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. A private burial will follow in New Jersey on January 4. To honor the immeasurable love Frances had for animals, donations may be made on her behalf to the animal rescue of your choice.
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