George James Bunting

George James Bunting, 84, of La Plata, MD, died June 20, 2017.

George was a veteran of the United States Air Force, was an Analyst for 37 years with the Department of Navy, and retired from Naval Air Systems Command. He was born Oct. 9, 1932 in Kearny, NJ, and graduated from Caroline County High School. He later attended St. John’s College and graduated from Southeastern University.

George was a wonderful husband, father, and friend who enjoyed fishing, photography, model railroads, computers, old western movies, and playing his uke. He was a member of St. Paul’s Church Piney Parish.

He was the son of Otho Preston Bunting and Evelyn Marie (Aitken) Bunting. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his brother, Rodney; sisters, Jean and Nancy; and son-in-law, David Montgomery.

He is sur vived by his loving wife of 57 years, Dora; his daughters: Barbara Montgomery, Lisa (Keith) Thoms, Georgi (Ken Lee) Bunting; and his sister, Eve; his grandchildren: Jenna, Hannah, Beau, Aubrie, Ainsley, Amelia; and his great-grandchildren: Kole, Charlotte, Violet, and Henr y.

Friends will be received on Thursday, June 29, from 5-8 p.m. with Prayers at 7 p.m. at Raymond Funeral Chapel, 5635 Washington Ave., La Plata, MD 20646. Funeral Service will be on Friday, June 30, 9 a.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Piney Parish in Waldorf, MD. Interment will be private.

Memorial contributions are asked to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Piney Parish, 4535 Piney Church Road, Waldorf, MD 20602.