Retired missionary Earl Hunter, 99, passed away April 8. Earl and his wife, Mabel, served as missionaries to Bolivia, Guatemala, and Nigeria.

Earl Hunter was born September 11, 1915, in Colorado to C. J. and Georgia Hunter. He earned a Bachelor of Theology from Northwest Nazarene College (now University) and married Mabel (Allen) during his last year of college.

In addition to mission work, Earl pastored churches in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Oklahoma, California, and Wyoming.

Earl is survived by three children, Ronald, Samuel, and Wanda. Mabel preceded him in death in 2012.

The funeral will be held April 18 at Coeur d'Alene Church of the Nazarene in Idaho.