Edith G. Hazelton, age 83, of Windham, NH, died on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at Parkland Medical Center in Derry, NH. Mrs. Hazelton was born in Somerville, MA on September 16, 1924, a daughter of the late Joseph and Marguerite (Berry) Potter. Mrs. Hazelton was a graduate of Medford High School Class of 1942. She was formerly employed with the John Hancock Life Insurance Company and Brake and Electric Sales in Medford, MA. Mrs. Hazelton was a former member of Windham Woman’s Club and a member of First Baptist Church in Medford.
She is survived by three sons, Robert Hazelton, Jr. of Estero, FL, Stephen Hazelton of Medford, MA, William Hazelton of Windham; one daughter, Ruthanne Gminski of Windham; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren and one sister Ruth Knudsen of AZ and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Hazelton was predeceased by her husband, Robert W. Hazelton, Sr. in 2005
Following cremation, calling hours were held from 4-7 PM Monday, February 18, 2008 in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 290 Mammoth Rd., Londonderry, NH. A memorial service was held Tuesday at 9:30 AM in the funeral home chapel. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery in Medford, MA.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to American Lung Association, 20 Warren Street, Suite 4, Concord, NH 03301. To send a condolence or for more information visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com