Hazel Delight Dapron

Hazel Delight Dapron

Hazel Delight Dapron was born June 19, 1921, in Denver, Colo., and passed away on Nov. 11, 2019, in Kellogg, Idaho, with family by her side.

Hazel was a faithful Christian her entire life, living in His word every step of the way. Hazel spent her life caring for others including her beloved pets, and there were many. If you were lucky enough to know Hazel, you were lucky enough.

Hazel married Chester (Chet) Dapron in September of 1947 and Hazel followed him in his work to Peru and back to the U.S., making friends who would turn into family along the way. After her husband’s death in 1974 she spent some years with son David and family in California and then her cousin Ted in Arizona until finally moving up with daughter Carolynne and family to Idaho.

Hazel is preceded in death by her husband Chet Dapron; mother MaryEllen Rowden; father Gilbert Lemley; cousin Ted Hoggett; grandpa Thomas Rowden; grandma AnnaLura Rowden; daughter Carolynne Westfall; son David Dapron; daughter Bonnie Fain; and granddaughter Rhonda Chambers.

Hazel is survived by grandchildren Ronald Dapron (Karen) of Kellogg, Idaho; Andrea Dapron Hesse of Canyon Country, California; Margo Delight White of Smelterville, Idaho; Jimmy Dean of Smelterville, Idaho; Blake (Dawn) Evanson of Osburn, Idaho; and many great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Valley View Cemetery in Clarksdale, Ariz.