Cynthia “Cindy” Hunt Thomison was born on June 22, 1949, in Joplin, Missouri, to Jack Bryan and Juanita (Toni) Hunt. She passed away peacefully on October 28, 2026.

Cindy moved back to Independence, Kansas in 1994. During her career, she worked at Calverts Department Store, Independence Animal Hospital, and Community National Bank. She was also a member of First United Methodist Church in Independence, Kansas.

Cindy was preceded in death by her parents and will be lovingly remembered by her stepchildren Bill (Kathy) Thomison of Lawrenceburg, Indiana and Lauri Thomison (Steven Schicke) of Independence, Kansas; her sister Sherri (Randy) Shepherd of Independence, Kansas; and her brother Ezra (Janie) Hunt of Frisco, Texas.

She is also survived by her niece Heather (Jared) Lee and their daughters Hannah and Lexi Lee of Frisco, Texas; her nephews Brian Hunt and his children Ethan and Ella Hunt of Plano, Texas; Matt (Alicia) Hunt and their daughter Stacia Hunt of McKinney, Texas; Alex of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Ryan (Hailey) Hunt and their children Ezra and Milo Hunt of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Additional surviving family members include her nephews Kevin (Jordan) Shepherd and their children Reace, Jaxon, and Kinley Shepherd of Independence, Kansas and Scott (Abby) Shepherd and their children Hudson and Liam Shepherd of Kansas City, Missouri.

In accordance with Cindy’s wishes, cremation will take place. A family and friends service will be held on Saturday, November 14th at 1:00pm at the North end of the Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence, Kansas. The service will be conducted by Rev. Harry Laden.

Memorials may be made to AWOL or Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in lieu of flowers for Cindy’s remembrance. Cindy will be remembered with love by her family and all those whose lives she touched.