Loretta Margaret Dundas
b. 2 May 1881, d. 12 December 1964
- Father: Alexander Dundas
- Mother: Mary Ready
- Loretta Margaret Dundas was born on 2 May 1881 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
- The following appeared on 2 February 1927 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: (Albany, Feb. 1) William Hunt of Buffalo, warden of Great Meadow prison at Comstock, and Miss Loretta Dundas, former Buffalo health department nurse, will be amrried at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at Comstock, it was announced here today.
The party of Buffalo officials here for the state building conference today dispatched a congratulatory telegram to the prospective bride and bridegroom. Mayor Schwab's name headed the list of seventeen signers, including several absentees. - She married William Hunt, son of Joseph Hunt and Fanny Jane Lyons, on 2 February 1927 in Comstock, Washington County, New York.
- Loretta Margaret Dundas became a widow at the 9 July 1944 death of her husband William Hunt.
- The following appeared on 12 July 1944 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] William Hunt, July 9, 1944, beloved husband of Loretta Dundas; brother of Harry J., Walter, and Robert Hunt, Mrs. Frank Gilchrist and the late Charles and John Hunt, and Mrs. Elizabeth Sheppard. The funeral will take place from the family residence, 298 Woodward Ave., Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Friends are invited to attend. Deceased was a member of Erie Lodge, 161 F. & A. M., Buffalo Consistory, Ismailia Temple and B. P. O. E. No. 23.
- The following appeared on 24 October 1944 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: A tax appraisal filed yesterday in Surrogate's Court disclosed that William Hunt, retired warden of Attica Prison who died July 9th, left a gross estate of $37,947 and a net of $34,999. The widow, Mrs. Loretta M. Hunt, 298 Woodward Ave., is chief beneficiary.
- She was interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
- Loretta Margaret Dundas died on 12 December 1964 at age 83.
- The following appeared on 13 December 1964 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: [Died] Loretta M. Dundas, Dec. 12, 1964, wife of the late William Hunt; sister of the late Alec. William, Mrs. George Rice and Mrs. Harry Zobel; aunt of Mrs. Robert McMurray and Mrs. George F. Conlon. Friends may call at the family residence, 60 McClellan Circle, where the funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 9 am from Holy Family Church at 10 o'clock. Deceased was a member of the Rosary and Altar Society, Seton Guld, the American Legion and Canisius High School Founders Club. Flowers gratefully declined. Friends are invited to attend.
- Last Edited: 8 Mar 2014