Nicky E. Hunt

Nicky E. Hunt

Nicky Eileen Hunt, age 62, of Adams, Wisconsin passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Fair View Nursing Home in Mauston, Wisconsin following a short illness.

Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 28, 20204 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Friendship, Wisconsin. Father David Bruener will officiate. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10 a.m until the time of service at the church.

Nicky was born September 15, 1961 in Reedsburg, Wisconsin to Richard and Winifred Taylor. She attended Wisconsin Dells High School and later worked as a CNA in Wisconsin Dells and at Villa Pines Living Center in Friendship, Wisconsin. She married John O. Hunt on October 24, 1986 in Friendship, Wisconsin. Nicky then worked as a child care provider for the last 30 years.

Nicky enjoyed needlepoint, solving puzzles, and taking care of children.
Nicky was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.

Nicky was preceded in death by her parents: Richard and Winifred Taylor; a brother, Richard Jr.; and niece, Krista Short.

Survivors:
Husband: John Hunt of Adams, WI
Sister: Winifred “Bunny” Taylor of Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Sister: Nora (Michael) Short of Oregon
Sister-in-law: Mary (Kent) Prue of Shawano, WI
Brother-in-law: Kalvin (Sandra) Hunt of Friendship, WI
Brother-law: James Hunt of Adams, WI
Further survived by many aunts and uncles, other family members, friends, and her special pet, “Bruno”.

If you would like to help Nicky’s family please click here

Special thank you for those who have donated and helped including:

  • Bruce Beeman
  • Dr. Sherry Baumgart
  • Lori Armstrong
  • Monica Crook
  • Sandra Falk
  • Tara Farrell
  • Jennifer Chase
  • Mary Van Ert
  • Becky Pease
  • Krista Pavelec
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Condolences

  1. Laura Fields says:

    Sorry for your loss John. This is much to young to have to say goodbye. R.I.P

  2. Patty Robinson says:

    John & Bunny , So sorry for your loss prayers and thoughts are with you! RIP Nicky.

  3. Joel Willman says:

    John I’m so sorry for your loss, & many prayers for you and your family! These will not replace the pain at this time, but remember the amazing memories! Our prayers are with you!

  4. Dawn LaMont says:

    So very sorry for your loss.

  5. Linda Waldo says:

    I’m heartbroken to lose such a great friend . May you rest in peace Nicky. Take care John and Bruno.

  6. Barbara Dehmlow says:

    To John and family, I am so sorry for your loss of sweet Nicky. When I worked with her at VPLC and we would work on the same floor I knew it was going to be a good day. Then when I would see her out in town some where we would talk like we saw each other every day.
    She would talk about you and Bunny all the time. Sending sincere condolences to you and yours.

  7. Amber Kirsenlohr says:

    Nicky had such a kind, loving, and generous heart. She was such a blessing to our family and we were fortunate to have known her. Ryker or “Buddy” to Nicky, loved her so much and was lucky to have been in her care. We are so very sorry for your loss and will continue to keep your family in our prayers.

  8. Comet and Tim LaMont says:

    John and family. We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Nicky. I always enjoyed chatting with her when she came into Family Dollar. We wld stand there forever it seemed. She was such an easy going person and was so sweet. Me and Tim will miss her greatly. Prayers
    for you and your family.

  9. Ann Pourchot says:

    So sorry for your loss! Nicky was a sweet lady and a wonderful person! Hugs and prayers!

  10. Lori Armstrong says:

    Sincere condolences on the loss of Nicky. I worked with her back in the late 80’s early 90’s at Villa. She was always the nicest person, willing to lend help to one and all. Over the years we’d run into each other in town and pick up right where we’d left off. She was such a light! May she rest in peace.

  11. Brian Bodendein says:

    To John and family so sorry to hear Nicky passing away. May God give you strength at your time of Loss. Nicky was so fun to be around. Cousin Brian

  12. Tammy A Pieper says:

    My condolences to the family. I have seen Nicky from time to time. I adored her so much. Much love to all.

  13. nina zelenski says:

    Dear John, Bunny and family,
    Dave and I are so very sad to see that Nicky has passed. We were actually stunned, not knowing she had been ill. What a loss for all of you, ourselves and this AF community. Nicky was a wonderful person in every way . She took care of our youngest son, Mark, when he was little. Nicky’s kind spirit, beautiful smile, joyful disposition, and generous patience for all the children she took care of and their families, is forever etched in our hearts. Please know we deeply care for all of you and will miss her so much. She is gone way too soon. Praying for all of you and thanking you for sharing her with so many of us. With deepest sympathy, Nina, Dave and Mark Zelenski

  14. Dianna Krist says:

    John and family, my sincerest condolences for your loss. Nicky was an absolute sweetheart. My heart is breaking for you. May Nicky find peace in heaven.

  15. Jack and Brenda Allen says:

    Our condolences for the Hunt family for the loss of Nicky. Nicky was a very kind and caring person. She was an extremely passionate caretaker for the residents at Villa Pines and also for her children in her daycare. She fought a hard battle with her illness.
    God Bless you Nicky and may you rest in peace in God’s arms now.

  16. Theresa David says:

    Our sincerest condolences. I knew Nicky through the daycare field. She was a wonderful person and someone to look up to. I am glad to have helped her reconnect to Saint Joseph Church before her passing. God bless Nicky’s family and all the families whose lives she touched theough her care.

  17. Pam Zindars says:

    So sorry for your loss. Nicky was a wonderful person. She will be missed.

  18. Deb Dunn-Ryan says:

    I’m so sorry to hear this. My condolences to family and close friends. I knew her a long time ago and she was always such a nice gal to talk to. Kind and friendly. Thinking of you.

  19. Pavelec_k@hotmail.com says:

    Nicky watched 3 of our kids and treated them as her own. She has been a part of our lives for 18 years and is going to.be missed SO much. We are blessed to have had her in our lives 🙏 ❤️.

  20. The Farrells says:

    Nicky was a special part of our lives. I’m so glad our children grew up in a world where they were loved by Nicky. She will be deeply missed.

  21. Cindy Babcock says:

    John, and family. Sorry for your loss. Nicky was a great lady. She will be missed.

  22. Kathy zschernitz says:

    May you rest in peace my sweet cousin Nicki. Thank you for taking good care of her John. She s your guardian angel looking down on you and Brunno now.

  23. Sherry says:

    So sorry to hear about nikki’s passing. She touched so many people she will be missed.

  24. Rushell Moyer says:

    My deepest condolences. Nicky was a special lady.

  25. Shari Klenke says:

    John and family- So very sorry for your loss. You are all in our prayers.
    Love The Gruber family

  26. Sandra Nicolini says:

    So sorry for your loss.

  27. Scott and Peggy Willis says:

    We miss her so much!! We are so thankful for her wonderful care of our grandchildren. You are in our prayers, John!!

  28. Deb and Rick Clark says:

    Our hearts are broken. She helped Rick and I raise all 4 of our children. She will forever be Nicky Mama. Thoughts and prayers for you John, Bunny, Nora, and family. She will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved her. ❤️

  29. Tracy Kilburg says:

    So very sorry to John, Bruno, her sisters and the rest of the family… she was an amazing lady, so glad I got to know her. She will definitely be missed… R.I.P Nicky

  30. Doug and Linda Donley says:

    So sorry for your loss

  31. Sheila Smedbron & Robin Fell says:

    John, we are so very sorry to hear of Nicky passing, she was a very strong and courageous women. I worked with Nicky for 6 years and she was a very empathetic person and passionate with her job. It only makes sense that she was an awesome child care provider. She will be missed by many and was loved by so many. Rest easy my friend, see you on the other side.

  32. Jodi Helgeson says:

    My sympathy to you all. She always had a smile for everyone

  33. Rock says:

    Rest in peace in heaven Nicky .. Prayers to John & the Family & Friends .. You were a Special Lady 💕

  34. Mary LaFever says:

    So very sorry to hear of her passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends!

  35. Jean Hilson and Roxana Oliver says:

    We are so sorry for your loss John. She was a special person.

  36. Nancy Sorensen says:

    She was a special person in so many ways! So sorry for your loss!

  37. Misty Allen says:

    John and Bruno
    So sorry for your loss. She was an amazing woman and will be missed. Sending hugs.

  38. Shanna says:

    John, Bunnie, & family,

    Nicky was an amazing woman who left her kind words on every person she talked with. She las left a lifelong legacy with the many children she cared for, by teaching them kindness, empathy, and compassion. May she rest in peace as those she touched heal by remembering her love!

  39. Sherry Baumgart says:

    John, Bunnie and family,
    I am so sorry for your loss.
    May God embrace you through this difficult time.
    Nickie is at peace, strong again and with family now.

  40. Lisa and Jered Massen and family says:

    Such a great woman who would do anything for the children she cared for! She will forever be missed by our whole family!

  41. John & Carol Worth says:

    John, Were so sorry to hear of Nikki’s passing. She was a wonderful woman, friend and teacher. She always had a smile on her face and will be greatly missed by so many.

  42. Lori says:

    So sorry for your loss

  43. Dennis McFarlin says:

    John & Family:

    My heartfelt condolences.

    Dennis

  44. Kris and Tom Bougie says:

    So sorry for your loss. Peace.

  45. Alice Kuhnwald ( Chase) says:

    Strengthening thoughts for you John and the extended family.

  46. Lori Ward says:

    John, so sorry for your loss.
    RIP Nikki

  47. The Peases says:

    Our hearts are broken 💔 You have our deepest sympathies! Nicky was family and we will miss her dearly.

  48. Donalda Sauer says:

    Sorry for your loss John. Nicki was a really nice person and I know Kim and the 3 kids are devastating by her passing.

  49. Peggy Lecy says:

    So sorry on your loss

  50. Penny Sellhausen says:

    So sorry for your loss.

  51. Rita Kolstad says:

    John, so sorry for your loss. Rest in peace Nicky.

  52. Virginia King says:

    Sorry to hear of Nicky’s passing. She was a very sweet and kind person. Thoughts and prayers to the family.

  53. Judy Alderman says:

    So very sorry for your family’s loss

  54. Wally Peterson says:

    So sorry for your loss John