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Hazel Rebecca Morrissey, 95

| May 11, 2007 9:00 PM

Hazel Rebecca Morrissey, 95, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2007, in Heron, Mont.

Her family will have a memorial celebrating her life later this summer in Corvallis, Ore.

She is watching over us from heaven with her family and is at peace, with her Lord.

Hazel was born n Aug. 12, 1911, in Johnstown, Pa., the daughter of Irving and Minnie (Kelley) Muller. She married John B. Davis in 1931 and he preceded her in death in October 1957. They had five children, three girls and two boys.

Hazel married John V. Morrissey in January 1982, who preceded her in death in December 1983.

She was a retired LVN, having graduated from Pasadena City College in California. She worked in Southern California for 18 years and moved to the state of Washington in 1977. Hazel worked at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton at 72 years old, retired, and did home health care. She moved to Bainbridge Island in 1989.

Because of her health she moved with her daughter Rebecca Morin in Heron, Mont., in 2002.

Hazel enjoyed gardening and her favorite cat, Jake, and two Scotty dogs and her daughters horses and Rat Terrier dogs.

Hazel belonged to the First Christian Church of Bremerton, Wash. She also enjoyed playing the piano and singing gospel hymns.

She is survived by her daughters Rebecca Morin of Heron, Sandra Van Meter (Ben) of Sherwood, Ore., Audrey J. Speakman (Don) of Glendora, Calif., and a son, John H. Davis of Ocean Shores, Wash. She also is survived by numerous grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to view Hazel's obituary and sign her online guest book at www.coffeltfuneral.com.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Coffelt Funeral Service.