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Hester Elizabeth Seneca Hunter

October 28, 1928 — November 21, 2020

Hester Elizabeth Seneca Hunter of Marrero, was born on October 28, 1928 in Bayou Chene, Louisiana and passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 11:17pm. She was 92. Beloved wife of the late Jeniece Douglas Hunter for 63 ½ years, until his passing in March of 2010. Mother of Jacalyn Judy Hunter Fell (Gerald Fell), Diana Douglas Hunter Sanchez (Stuart Sanchez), Clint Brian Hunter (Marta Ocon Hunter) and the late Brenda Faye Hunter. Daughter of the late Francois Vanderbilt “Frank” Seneca and Nora Fryoux Seneca. Sister of Maisie Seneca Mott, the late Hayward Seneca, Hazel Seneca Rome, and Howard Seneca. Grandmother of Tara Savannah Sanchez (Eddie Cortez), Jeremy Conrad Fell (Marci Armour), Janna Leigh Fell (Andrew Gegenheimer), Brian Douglas Hunter (Shelly Elias Hunter), Christopher Chene Hunter (Hopie Ruiz), and Bridget Faye Hunter Jacob (Anthony Jacob). Great-grandmother of Kaylee Jeniece, Brian Christopher, Izabel Leticia, Adrianna Marie, Christiana Hope, Sophia Nicole, Ily Elizabeth, Mia Rose, Jackson Douglas, Brianna, Kyleigh, Sadie and Skylar. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

She was a gifted cook, seamstress, and loved to crochet. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Marrero since 1958, where over the years, she served as a Sunday School, Training Union and Vacation Bible School teacher. She was also church kitchen coordinator, cook and along with her beloved Doug, served as youth leader and assisted Baptism candidates.

The family would like to extend their gratitude to Dr. Robert Cummiskey of Southern Surgical Specialists, Dr. Klaus Koelbel, and the staff at the Sanctuary at Passages Hospice for their loving and compassionate care given to our mother and our family.

A visitation will be held at Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Boulevard, Marrero, LA on Friday, November 27, 2020 from 11am to 1pm. Services will follow in the funeral home chapel, officiated by Rev. Ronnie McLellan. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park in Terrytown.

Respectful of current guidelines, all attendees must wear their own mask/face covering and practice distancing.

Family and friends are encouraged to share their condolences, stories and memories by visiting: www.mothefunerals.com .
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