Hazel H. Kurtz, 87, of Williamsport, died Monday, July 30, 2012, at her home.
Born June 3, 1925, in Clearfield, she was a daughter of the late Grover and Florence (Passmore) Hubler.
Hazel graduated from Williamsport High School. She worked for Piper Cub in Lock Haven, at a munitions factory in New York City, Sylvania in Montoursville, delivered papers for the Sun-Gazette and retired from Cobbler Shoes. She enjoyed painting, baseball and was a Penn State football fan.
She is survived by two daughters, Patricia (James) Messner of Cogan Station and Nancy (Fred) Michel of Swan Lake, N.Y.; five grandchildren, Carrie Hansen, Rhonda Martin, Michael Kurtz, Ryan Michel and Mark Michel; five great-grandchildren; aunt, Lois Wennin of Emporium; and daughter-in-law, Susan Kurtz.
Hazel was preceded in death by her son, David Kurtz; granddaughter, Kathy Messner; three brothers, Charles Hubler, Sherman Hubler and Raymond Hubler; and two sisters, Catherine San Flippio and Genevive Van Atta.
A memorial service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, at Sanders Mortuary, 821 Diamond St., Williamsport. The family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be held at Wildwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Hazel's name to Susquehanna Hospice, 1100 Grampian Blvd., Williamsport, PA 17701.
