Winnifred Hunter attended Queen’s during the 1940s and celebrated her 100th birthday on Nov. 19, 2022. Winnifred was involved in the war effort after her graduation from Queen’s. After graduation, she was employed at Quaker Oats in the test kitchen. In the late 1950s, Winnifred moved to Texas, where she worked as a chemist in a small industrial lab for many years, analyzing cotton and oil samples. Some of her interests over the years have been bird watching, bridge, gardening, and travel. In her early retirement, she volunteered at a hospital greeting visitors. Winnifred returned to Canada six years ago and continues to enjoy time with family. She faithfully works at the Globe and Mail puzzle each day, enjoys a good card game, participates in an exercise class, and is a joy to be around.
