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Celebration of the Life of Dennis Hunt, in the Sanctuary. click for more details

  • Grafton Community Church 55 Main Street Grafton, VT, 05146 United States (map)

Reception to follow at The Chapel, 4 Main Street, Grafton.

Burial will be in Athens.

Bill Watson is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Zoom Meeting for Dennis Hunt Memorial
Time: Sep 23, 2023 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Dennis Hunt – Celebration of Life

November 20, 1945 – August 17, 2023


September 23, 2023




Prelude       Any Cann, Musician


Gathering Words   Pastor Bill Watson, Grafton Community Church


“I am the resurrection and the life,” the Lord says.  “Those who believe in me, even though they may die, will live.  (John 11: 25&26)


“I know that my redeemer lives . . . and though my body may be destroyed . . . I shall see God and not as a stranger.” (Job 19:25)


*Hymn #67 “O God, Our Help In Ages Past”

* indicates congregation standing with participation by choice.


Scripture Readings Anson Smith, Nephew

Psalm 23

Ecclesiastes 3:1-13

Gospel: John 14:1-7



Choral Response “Amazing Grace”  Nancy Smith, Sister-in-law

Aaron Ribaudo-Smith, Nephew



Reading  “Vermont Is A State I Love” Jennifer Muller, Daughter

(President Calvin Coolidge – Bennington, VT, September 21, 1928)



Words of Remembrance and Appreciation

Matthew Hunt, Son

Frank Muller, Son-in-law

Susan Hill, Teaching Friend


Prayer of Thanksgiving   Rev. Sheldon Smith, Brother-in-law


*The Lord's Prayer


Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name.

Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread.

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory,

For ever and ever.  Amen.


*Hymn #637“For All the Saints”


Commendation   Rev. Sheldon Smith, Brother-in-law


Benediction


Postlude       Any Cann, Musician


Announcements:


Following the service, you are invited to greet the family at a reception:

Grafton Community Chapel, 4 Main Street