SOUTH CHINA, Maine — Warren G. Hunt, 79, of South China, Maine, formerly of Wakefield, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021.
Warren was born in Medford on July 10, 1942 and was raised in Wakefield. He was a graduate of the School of St. Philip-Neri Boston and then attended Boston University. Warren was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps where he believed Parris Island and the Corps shaped his life tremendously.
Mr. Hunt’s career spanned 35 years with the Lahey Clinic Medical Center. His career began when the hospital was located in the city of Boston. He was heavily involved with the transformation and relocation of the hospital to its then new location on Mall Road in Burlington. After years of day-to-day operations and expansions at Burlington, Mr. Hunt was assigned to his most recognized achievement for the organization. He created and developed Lahey Clinic Northshore, Peabody.
After many years of managing day-to-day operations and expansions at Burlington location, Mr. Hunt retired in 2004 as Senior Vice President of the Lahey Clinic Organization. His contribution to Lahey Clinic’s success was recognized when he was named a member of the Emeritus Staff.
Warren was the beloved father of Mark W. Hunt and Jennifer of Colebrook, N.H., and Alysia and Chip Farrington of China, Maine. He was the devoted grandfather of Madyx Kennedy and Sarah Hunt. He was the loving brother of Richard Hunt and Carol of Littleton, Dr. Donald J. Hunt of St. Johnsbury, Vermont, Kenneth Hunt of North Reading, and the late Rosemary Hunt, David Hunt and Walter Hunt. He was the son of the late Mildred (Jones) Hunt. Warren was the special loving friend of Sally Farnkoff and her children Eric and Kylee. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are kindly invited to gather and share his memories at the Barile Family Funeral Home, 482 Main St. (Rte. 28), Stoneham on Friday, October 29 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Parking attendants and elevator available. Interment is private.
Please consider donations in memory of Warren to Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road, Burlington MA 01805.
