Delores Jean Hazell

Delores Jean Hazell obituary, Hollister, MO

Delores Jean Hazell

Delores Hazell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cremations of the Ozarks - Hollister on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Delores Jean Hazell, age 82, of Branson, Missouri, passed away on August 23, 2025. She entered this life on January 31, 1943, in Herington, Kansas, the daughter of Jonas and Mildred (Hodson) Beltz. Delores was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard C. Hazell; and brother, Galen Beltz.
With a loving and caring heart, Delores enjoyed serving and loving others, honoring memories through scrapbooking, and she loved watching the St Louis Cardinals. She will always be remembered as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Delores will never be forgotten and will be cherished forever.
She is survived by her son, Denny (Katy) Hazell of Ozark, Missouri; daughter, Kimberlie (John) White of Blue Eye, Missouri; son, Gary (Pam) Hazell of Ridgedale, Missouri; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and brother, Larry Beltz.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Woodland Hills Family Church, 3953 Green Mountain Dr., Branson, Missouri. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks.
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