Norma Hunt Cause of Death: How did Lamar Hunt’s Wife Die?

Norma Hunt the wife of the Kansas City Chiefs’ late founder Lamar Hunt died at the age of 85. Her death was announced by the Hunt family through the team on Sunday, June 4 2023.

No cause of death was given. “Our family is deeply saddened by the passing of our mother, Norma,” the statement said. “She was a wonderful mother and an extraordinary woman who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

“Kind, generous and unfailingly positive, Mom was one of a kind. Her joy and zeal for life were infectious. She loved caring for others, and she always had an encouraging word. She was a loyal friend, the consummate hostess and she had a rare ability to make everyone she encountered feel valued and at ease.”

We mourn the passing of Norma Hunt.

— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) June 4, 2023

Norma Hunt, her late husband’s second wife, had attended all 57 Super Bowls. Lamar Hunt, who died in 2006, founded the Chiefs in 1960  originally as the Dallas Texans in the AFL, which began play that same year.

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes expressed his condolences on Twitter on Sunday evening. “Mrs Norma was the best,” Mahomes tweeted. “Glad to be a part of this special organization she helps build. She will be missed! Prayers to the entire Hunt family.”