William “Bill” Hunter

William "Bill" Hunter, 71, of Overland Park, Kan., died Monday, April 1, 2019, at St. Joseph Medical Center. Born September 3, 1947, in Kansas City, Kan., he was the son of the late Willis S. and Gayle Hunter. Bill had a respected 18-year career in the pressroom of the Kansas City Star, from which he retired in 2016. He was an avid reader, gardener, movie-goer and epicure and enjoyed traveling with his wife. He is survived by his loving wife Rose, of Overland Park, Kan.; his sister Janet Hartsock, of Lawrence, Kan.; his nephews Eric Hartsock of Stevensville, Md. and Andrew Hartsock of Lawrence, Kan.; and close friends. Services will be private.