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Hazel Gutkoska Obituary
ALBANY - Hazel E. Gutkoska, 69, of Albany, passed away on November 19, 2025. She was born in Albany on December 10, 1956, daughter of the late Phillip G. and Winifred C. (Seaburg) Duell. Hazel grew up in Selkirk and graduated from R-C-S in 1975.
Survived by her sister, Linda Ziegler;and brothers David and Michael Duell; nieces and nephews, Robert Lozano, Anthony and Brian Hernandez, Joshua and Erika Duell, Phillip and Kayla Duell, and Tina Griffin. She is also survived by eight great-nieces and great-nephews.
In addition to her parents, Hazel was predeceased by her sisters, Laura Hernandez and Deborah Griffin.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Babcock Funeral Home, 19 Pulver Ave., Ravena, N.Y. 12143.
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