Terrence “Terry” Bertram Hunka, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the age of 77 years, following a brief struggle with lung cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Carole Bowie Hunka. Father of Craig Hunka (Tammy) and Kelly Rodriguez (Earl). Grandfather of Alexandra (Spencer), James (My Le), Michaela (Bryant), Courtney, Evan and Brent. Great-grandfather of Mya. He is also survived by his sister, Dixie Schoepp (Ted) and brother, James, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Since both Terry and Carole worked with young adults with special needs, in lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Special Connections, 3705 Clifford, Metairie, LA 70002 or call 504-834-5052.
Many thanks to Dr. C. Bragg and Dr. R. Kessler, as well as their office staffs, for their kindness and consideration during this difficult time.
Family, friends as well as employees from John H. Carter Co. and Entergy will be invited to join a Celebration of Terry's Life. Family and friends may gather at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Religious services will follow in the funeral home chapel. To view and sign the online guest book, please visit:
www.mothefunerals.com
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