Age 92. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family at her side. She was born in Northville, MI June 29, 1921, and was a 64 year resident of Farmington. Hazel was one of the original "Rosie the Riveters" supporting the war effort, working at Willow Run building B-24 Bombers from August 1942 until June 1945. Hazel loved her job with the Oakland County Road Commission and retired after 22 years at the age of 80. Hazel held a cosmetology license for over 70 years, and enjoyed tending her garden.

She is survived by her sons Michael (Shelley) and Mark. Predeceased by her daughters
Judy Smith and Robyn Mumma. Beloved grandmother of 6; great-grandmother of 5.
Hazel is the oldest child of thirteen, and survived by sisters Vivian, Marie (George);
brothers Earl and Elmer (Marlene).

Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home,
33603 Grand River Ave., Downtown Farmington (1 blk. W. of Farmington Rd.).

The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday from 2-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flower arrangements the family request live perennial plants to be planted at a later date in her memory.

Interment at Parkview Memorial Cemetery, Livonia.