Hunter

Carolyn “Tootie” Steinmann Hunter, age 94, passed away peacefully on Oct. 7, 2024. She was born on Aug. 7, 1930, in DeWitt County to Edwin and Erna Steinmann.

She was theAssistant Manager at the Continental Airlines Credit Union for 24 years, and before that a housewife. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Weimar.

She was serious about crocheting sweaters and afghans. She also enjoyed sewing and even upholstering furniture. Outdoors she enjoyed working in her flower beds, along with hunting and fishing with family and friends.

Survivors include her son, Dan Hunter (Robert Plaster) of Hallettsville; daughter, Jeanette Hunter Wild of Hallettsville; grandchildren, Jeanette Joy Harris (Scott Finkler) of Houston, Julie Ann Smith (Adam Smith) of Spring, Hunter Wild (Mariah) of Hutto, and Brandon Wild of Austin; great grandchildren, Adalie Smith, Anna Smith, and Alexandra Smith; sisters, Joyce Lassig (Billy Lassig) of Lyford, and Barbara Otto of Shiner.

Preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Sandra Bea Harris and son-in-law, Walter Harris, Jr.; sisters, Delta Muenich, Velma Matthew, and Thelma Stockton; brothers, Leonard Steinmann, Wilmon Steinmann, and Tilford Steinmann.

Visitation was held from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024 at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024 at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home with Pastor Herb Beyer officiating. Burial at Pilot Grove Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Hunter Wild, Brandon Wild, Adam Smith, Dennis Stockton, Jerrel Hunter, Daryl Lassig, and Kelly Lassig. Honorary pallbearer: Mike Lassig.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith Lutheran Church, Weimar, or Hospice of South Texas.

On-line guest book may be signed at www.thielecooper. com.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home in Yoakum.