Linda Sue (Cates) Hunt died peacefully on the morning of Sunday August 4, 2024 after a short battle with cancer. Linda was born in Cobleskill on September 28, 1948. Her early years were spent in the family home located on Beards Hollow Road in the Town of Richmondville. She was a 1967 graduate of Richmondville Central School. Linda worked for the telephone company of Cobleskill, up until the birth of her three children. As she raised her three children, she opened her home to many other children of the community. Linda continued to babysit for 20 plus years. Once her children left home, she worked at convenience stores and as a cook for the Sheriff's Department before retiring to spend her later years with her family. She was also member of the Central Bridge Ladies Auxiliary.

Linda was predeceased by her parents: Lewis Freeman Cates and Frances (Campagna) Cates and her husband: David Thedore Hunt.

Linda is survived by her children Michael Hunt of Cobleskill, James (Sarah) Hunt of Middleburgh and Robert (Adrianne) Hunt of Fultonham; her brothers Kenneth (Yolanda) Cates of Texas and James (Mary Ellen) Cates of Georgia; her grandchildren: Ashley, Allison, Alicia Hunt and Ellise and Ethyn Hunt; and several nieces and nephews. Please join Linda's family for a celebration of her life and graveside committal service at 2:30PM on Saturday, September 28, 2024 in Richmondville Cemetery. All are welcome to join Linda's family at the Elks Lodge in Cobleskill directly after.

Memorial donations can be made in honor of Linda to the Schoharie Valley Animal Shelter, PO Box 40 Howes Cave, NY 12092 or the Marathon for a Better Life, PO Box 268 Warnerville, NY 12187. Linda's family would like to extend a special thank you to each and every one of the women that helped care for Linda during her final days and to Carol and Bill Stanton who were always there for her.

Marathon For A Better Life
PO Box 268, Warnerville NY 12187

Schoharie Valley Animal Shelter
PO Box 40, Howes Cave NY 12092