Hazel Florence Curtis1

F, #23130, b. Sep 21, 1909, d. Apr 15, 2000
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Malcolm Kenyon McKown Jr.
Pedigree
ChartsMcKown Descendants Chart
Father*Oscar Perkins Curtis1 b. Jul 11, 1879, d. circa 1955
Mother*Adeline Belle Huntoon1 b. Aug 5, 1886, d. Dec 15, 1966

Family 1

Edward Marcus Chapman b. Dec 29, 1906, d. Apr 24, 1969
Child

Family 2

Ralph Victor Pisini b. Dec 16, 1915, d. Nov 20, 1992

Chronological Events

Birth*Sep 21, 1909 Hazel Florence Curtis was born on Sep 21, 1909 at Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.1,2 
 She was the daughter of Oscar Perkins Curtis and Adeline Belle Huntoon.1 
Marriage*Jun 8, 1928 Hazel Florence Curtis married Edward Marcus Chapman on Jun 8, 1928.3 
Marriage*Nov 10, 1951 Hazel Florence Curtis married Ralph Victor Pisini on Nov 10, 1951.3 
Death*Apr 15, 2000 Hazel Florence Curtis died on Apr 15, 2000, at age 90 at Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, United States.3 
ObituaryApr 18, 2000  OBITUARY: PISINI - Hazel Curtis, 90, passed away Saturday, April 15, of natural causes. A resident of Fort Lauderdale, FL for the past 10 years and of Littlefield Road, Scotland, CT for more than 40 years, she was born Sept 21, 1909 in Taunton, MA, daughter of the late Oscar Perkins Curtis and Adeline Bell Huntoon. Of Chippewa descent, she was known also as Princess Morningstar. Prior to her retirement, she was employed at the American Thread Company in Willimantic, CT for 22 years where she worked as an inspector and order caser. She was the wife of Ralph Pisini (an active textile union officer at the same company) and mother to the late David Curtis Chapman of Atlanta, GA and step-son, Ralph Pisini of Bellingham, MA. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Hancock of Fort Lauderdale, her sisters: Cheryl Ann McGuffie of Atlanta, GA, and Susan Lancaster of Culloden, GA; and many beloved nieces and nephews. During her retirement years, Hazel was an active volunteer in Columbia, CT, at the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale, and for the city of Hollywood's Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts as a public relations assistant. She was twice honored as Volunteer of the Year by National Week of the Ocean. Hazel admired astronaut/aquanaut, M. Scott Carpenter for his ocean and space explorations and his mission to increase awareness of the ocean's plight and fragile beauty by lending his voice to National Week of the Ocean, a marine education program co-founded by her daugher, Cynthia, and son-in-law, Dane. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to National Week of the Ocean, Inc., P.O. Box 179, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33302. A local memorial service is pending as well as in Windham, CT where she will find her final resting place in a country cemetery with her beloved husband, Ralph, and son, David.

Arrangements were made by FAIRCHILD FUNERAL HOME, 299 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale phone 954-763-4488

Published in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL) - Wednesday, April 19, 2000.3
 
Burial*Apr 22, 2000 She was buried on Apr 22, 2000 at Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States, as stated in the obituary - Not sure this is the correct cemetery.4 

Citations

  1. [S514] Census 1910 - United States Federal.
  2. [S1178] New Hampshire - Birth Record, online at www.familysearch.org.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.