Edward R. “Ed” Huner

Edward R. “Ed” Huner age 79, of Quincy, died on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 11:07 a.m. in Blessing Hospital. Ed was born on December 16, 1942, in Quincy, a son of Grover Cleveland Huner and Eva Helena (Hammer) Huner. He married Charlotte Ann Dietrich on April 27, 1963, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. She survives.

Ed went to work as a young man at Pepsi Co. From there, he went on to work at Litteral Mfg. and then Moorman Mfg. as a Maintenance Engineer, staying with the company which later became ADM until his retirement. Ed had to stay active, so after retirement, he went back to work at Salem Church in maintenance.

He attended Quincy High School. Ed was a member of St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church, where he and Charlotte were active with the Funeral Dinner Committee. He really enjoyed talking with people and socializing.

Ed’s favorite activities were taking care of his yard and flowers, going fishing, hosting fish fries, camping and traveling. He was an avid Cubs baseball fan, and proudly displayed his American Flag and Cubs “W” flag when his team won. He always looked forward to Christmas decorating and buying gifts.

In addition to his wife Charlotte survivors also include, their two children, Teresa Lynn Huner and Todd Russell Huner and his wife Trace all of Quincy.
A granddaughter, Megan Huner of Quincy.

His brothers and sister, Patricia Fleer of Lewistown, MO; Melba Agard; Jack (Joann) Huner all of Quincy; Lou McGlaughlin of Quincy; and Kay (Stanley) Seals of Maywood, MO.

Brothers and Sisters-in-law, Tom (Florence) Dietrich; Sharon (Steve) Shaw; Linda Dietrich and Sandy (Ken) Schonhoff. Many nieces and nephews also survive.

He was preceded in death by his parents, seven siblings, Eula Mae Niekamp, “Cookie” Wayne; Cleve Huner, Jr; Irma Kansteiner; Phyllis Tolliver; Jerry “Dutch” Huner and Oneta Burner. One, brother-in-law, Terry Dietrich.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 11, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. at Duker & Haugh Funeral Home with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Duker & Haugh. Memorials are suggested to St. Francis Funeral Dinners or St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Messages may be shared with the family online at www.dukerandhaugh.com

11 Comments

  1. Stan & Mary Musholt on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Charlotte and family, we are so sorry to learn of Ed’s passing. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

  2. Howard Wear on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Our condolences to the Huner Family. Ed was a great guy and will be missed by all who knew him. Always friendly and willing to talk to anyone he came in contact with.

  3. Mike Lavery on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Ed was always fun to be around and an upbeat sort of person. Will miss seeing him and sharing a visit!

  4. Debra Baucom on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    I’m so sorry for your loss. Ed was such a friendly and kind man.

  5. JIM MCGINN on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    W0RK WITH ED AT MOORMANS REST IN PEACE ED

  6. Jane Brown on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    So sorry for your loss ,Ed never knew a stranger.

  7. Leslie Geschwandner on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Charlotte, my prayers are with you and the family. I was so sorry to read from Mary V. of Ed’s passing.

  8. Daryl & Angela Ballard on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Ed was a great neighbor when we lived on Cedar street. He always had a beautiful yard and great Christmas display. Prayers to the family

  9. Judy (Kroner) Willer on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Charlotte, so sorry to hear of Eddie’s passing. Such a gentle, kind person. Prayers for u and your family.

  10. Martha smith Jones on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    Late husband Marvin was co worker at Literal were neighbors of Pat. Condolences to her and family.

  11. Ruth Meehan Lantz on January 5, 2023 at 11:36 am

    So sorry for your loss. Prayers flor family and friends

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