Monica I. Hunt

Obituary For Monica I. Hunt

Monica Lindberg Hunt died in her sleep on Saturday, March 14, 2020 in her home in Truth or Consequences, N.M. She was 75 years old. Monica was born in Europe on May 23, 1944, during World War II. She was adopted by Karl Helge and Maria Eleonora Lindberg in Stockholm, Sweden. In 1966, she married Acar Mehmet Caner, and together they had three sons, Ergun (1966), Mark Erdem (1968) and Emir Fethi (1970). Together with Monica’s adopted mother, the family moved to the United States, and settled in central Ohio. After her divorce, Monica met and married Jim Hunt in 1990. He was the love of her life for the next thirty years, until her death. Jim and Monica lived in Truth or Consequences for over twenty years. Monica leaves behind her husband, three sons, three daughters-in-law - Carman Mayberry Caner, Hana Titerova Caner and Tricia McClaskey Caner; and six grandchildren - Mark Anthony Caner, John Mark Caner, Kelsey Marie Caner, Daniela Marie Caner, Drake Ergun Caner and Anna Elizabeth Caner. She is preceded in death by her parents and one grandson, Braxton Paige Caner). Services will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at 2:00 P.M. at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Dudley Bristow officiating. Interment will follow at Vista Memory Gardens Cemetery.

In Lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Monica's name to the First Baptist Church of Truth or Consequences (220 N Broadway St, Truth or Consequences, NM 87901).