Clarkston News • May 25, 1945

James Hunt Family Perishes In Fire

Early Thursday morning Mr. and Mrs. james Hunt and family of 9471 Eston Rd. perished in a fire that destroyed the house and contents. The driver who usually took Mr. Hunt to work in the morning, drove up to the house in time to see fire belching out of all of the windows. He summoned help and tried to make entrance into the basement home. This was impossible and by the time more help arrived Mr. and MRs. Hunt an 18 year old daughter, a 9 year old son and baby of about 2 months old had perished. The bodies were taken to Utica.


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