William Martin Hunter

Funeral services for William M. Hunter, age 74, of Twin Lakes will be held at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday September 9, 2015 at the Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home. The Rev. Jamie Cameron will officiate. Interment will be in Ft. Snelling National Cemetery with military honors accorded. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.
Bill died on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Mayo Clinic Health System, Albert Lea.
William Martin Hunter was born on August 6, 1941 in Minneapolis, the son of Martin and Anna (Foss) Stirriup.
He grew up and graduated from high school in Minneapolis. Bill graduated from Metropolitan State University with a Bachelor’s Degree.  In July of 1966 he was married to Lizabeth Lundin in Detroit Lakes. Bill served his country in the U. S. Army as a medic and an M.P. He worked on the ambulance crew at Hennepin County Medical Center, and as a bus driver and mechanic for the MTC in Minneapolis. He moved to this area in his retirement several years ago. Bill enjoyed writing poetry and trying out new places to eat. He enjoyed western movies, war movies and shows on the history channel. He loved his cat “Checkers.”
Survivors include his daughter Sheliah Lundin of Jordan, MN and grandson Jake Lundin.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents.