Heaven has a new Angel. Anne C. Lunt passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at the Maine Veterans Home, Augusta following a long decline in health. Her loving family was by her side.
Anne was born in Gardiner, Maine on June 30, 1948, the daughter of the late George H. and Julie R. (Lessard) Curtis. She graduated from Hall-Dale High School.
On January 4, 1967, she married the love of her life, Melvin Lunt in Farmingdale, Maine
Together they made their home and raised their family in Farmingdale. Anne worked for the State of Maine Department of Education, a career the lasted for thirty-seven years before her retirement in 2004. In her spare time, she enjoyed knitting, latch-hook, Artex and playing cards with family.
Melvin would like to send a special Thank You to the nurses and staff on Freedom Bay Delta at to all the special staff Maine Veterans Home. You have become my family.
Anne was predeceased by two brothers, Walter and Fredrick Curtis; a sister, MaryJane Dupont. She is survived by her loving husband, Melvin Lunt of Farmingdale; two daughters Becky Russell of FL and Julie Palesotti of FL; two brothers, George H. Jr and Edward Curtis; half sister, Pauline Webb; five grandchildren, Cody and Cassidy Russell and Aiden Donnelly, Anders and Jovanni Palesotti of FL; several nieces and nephews.
At the family's request all services will be private. Interment will be in Maine Veterans Cemetery, Augusta, ME. Arrangements and guidance are in the care of Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave, Gardiner, ME. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared with the family on the obituary page of Staples Funeral Home website www.StaplesFuneralHome.com