Patricia Ann (Pat) Gunter, 84, passed away on August 17, 2019 at Sunset Manor in Waverly, Kansas.  Pat was born on March 5, 1935 near Fall River, Kansas, the daughter of Ralph and Goldia Hinderliter.  Her family moved to Waverly where Pat attended Waverly High School, graduating with the class of 1953.

Pat married her high school sweetheart, Richard Gunter, March 9, 1954.  They moved to California where Richard was stationed in the Air Force.  They later moved to Hawaii where they lived for nineteen years.  They really enjoyed visits from family during their time on the island of Oahu.   Pat worked as a manager at a finance company in Honolulu.

Pat and Richard purchased her parents' home and moved back near Waverly in 1992.  Richard passed away one year later.  Pat then purchased a home in the town of Waverly and worked for the U.S. Post Office in Waverly for several years.

Pat loved her family and was always interested in their lives.  She enjoyed playing bingo; watching sports on TV, especially her Notre Dame Leprechauns and KC Royals; keeping up on her soap operas; and going to the casino with family and friends.  She had a great sense of humor.

Pat was proceeded in death by her husband; her parents; a sister-  Betty; a nephew – Steve Hinderliter; two sister-in-laws – Twyla & Kay.  She is survived by her brothers Dale, Melvin, and Robert Hinderliter and numerous extended family and friends.

Services will be at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the Waverly Cemetery Shelter House.

Memorial contributions can be made to Sunset Manor in Waverly or Hand in Hand Hospice in Emporia, and may be sent to Jones Funeral Home, P.O. Box 277, Burlington, KS 66839.