Rosemary Hunt
Rosemary (Wagner) Hunt, 82, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away on March 28,2025. Rosemary was born on December 8, 1942 in Burwell, Nebraska to Glenrose (Webster)Wagner and Bernard “Tiny” Wagner. Rosemary left the small town of Burwell to attend the University of Nebraska where she discovered the virtues of a good time and amazing friends. In 1964, Rosemary met and soon married Lyle Hunt. Rosemary was with Lyle for 57 years until he passed. Rosemary would often note that although their marriage seemed longer at times, Lyle was the love of her life. Rosemary was the consummate stay-at-home mom. She absolutely loved cooking, cleaning and being the best mom in the world. Rosemary shared her love for helping others by working for organizations that assisted seniors in their home.
Rosemary loved many things in life, shopping, dolls, games, traveling, cooking, foods, meeting new people and most of all her family and friends. Rosemary had an infectious laugh that brought smiles to anyone she met and even more to those she loved.
Survivors include her Daughter and son-in-law Deirdre Walton and Wade Walton of Lincoln, Son and daughter-in-law Jon Hunt and Claire Goldbloom of Portland, Oregon; Grandchildren Madelyn Walton and Mitchell Walton of Lincoln, Nebraska; Grandchildren Eddie Hunt, Leo Hunt and Milo Hunt of Portland, Oregon.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Isles Pub and Pizza social hall (6232 Havelock Ave) on Saturday, July 26th from 4pm to 7pm. Memorials in lieu of flowers to ICON (Imperial Court of Nebraska) or to the Rosemary Hunt Sunken Gardens Fund.
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Funeral Home assisting is Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504. To view an on-line obituary or email condolences please visit Aspen Mortuary’s website at www.aspenaftercare.com.
Condolences for Rosemary Hunt
this is lloyd and bev weathermon==first met you when sat on our front porch at 6737 ballard in the earyl 70’s and sold us some watkins products . we also use to see you at the bar in eagle eating.
so sorry for your loss. Rosemary was always a nice looking lady.
sincerely
lloyd and bev
So many good memories of visits in Arizona and Nebraska. Rosemary was a wonderful person, and I’m lucky to have had such a great cousin.
Rosemary was full of joy and delight! She was the first person I met at Legacy Arbors. Rosemary always had a smile of her face and a joy to talk to. I will miss her deeply when I visit my mother! To Rosemary’s family my deepest condolences.
I am so sorry to learn about Rosemary’s passing. I will always remember her as such a positive, fun loving person. You have my sympathy.
We knew Rosemary and family for over 50 years. We had such good times at Waubonsie State Park camping and Victoria Springs State Park ham radio gatherings.our families have such good memories. She will be missed.
I had the true pleasure of meeting Rosemary at Legacy Arbors while visiting my Mom, Margaret. I enjoyed EVERY interaction with Rosemary. I am so very sorry for your loss.
It was truly my pleasure to see Rosemary at Legacy Arbors while visiting my Mom, Margaret. I enjoyed EVERY interaction with Rosemary. I am so very sorry for your loss. May your memories bring you peace.
I have many fond memories of Rosemary back to our time at Burwell H.S. & in Lincoln. She was born smiling & was always uplifting.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Rosemary’s family with the loss of their loved one. May they find comfort in the memories they will forever carry in their hearts. RIP 🙏🙏🙏
I met Rosemary at Arbors while visiting my mom. She was always so sweet, and kind and will be missed. My condolences to your family.