1917 - 2003

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• Birth	17 Jun 1917	Martin Twp., Barry County, MI
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Jan 2003	Plainwell, MI
  Person ID	I2141	Rozhon's from Chicago and Elsewhere
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2004 21:30:57
  Father	Harold Albert HEFFNER, b. 6 Mar 1887, Hamilton, NY
  Mother	Laura Ann BRADSHAW, b. 6 Mar 1893, Martin, MI
  Family ID	F798	Group Sheet
  Family	Leroy SIBBERSON
  Married	21 Nov 1936	Michigan
  Family ID	F817	Group Sheet

• Notes

  SIBBERSEN, Hazel H. Pine Lake Hazel was a spiritual person, throughout herlife she quietly practiced her faith. Hazel's dedication to her family and friends was with her all the days of her life. Hazel died Thursday, January 9, 2003 at the Life Care Center of Plainwell. She was born on June 17, 1917 in MartinTwp. to Harold and Laura (Bradshaw) Heffner. She graduated in 1935 from the Martin High School, and was married to Leroy Sibbersen on November 21, 1936 in Hastings. Hazel was a master homemaker, and had also volunteered at the AmericanRed Cross and the Ladies Extension Club. Hazel enjoyed bowling and was active in the Plainwell Lanes bowling leagues. She enjoyed reading, bingo, shuffleboard, playing cards, golf and spending time with family and friends. Two sons survive her, Duane (Lillian) Sibbersen of Kalamazoo, David (Rose) Sibbersen of Plainwell; nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; a sister, Frances (Claude) Bartholomew of Portage,; a brother, Gordon (Edizene) Heffner of Orangeville.Her husband of 59 years, Leroy in 1996, a son, Gerald "Jerry" Sibbersen in 1976, two brothers, Charles and George Heffner, and a sister, Doris Daniels, preceded her in death. Friends may visit the family Sunday, January 12, 2003 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Rupert, Durham, Marshall and Gren Funeral Homes, Plainwell Chapel, where a Celebration of Life service will be held on Monday, January 13, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Please visit Hazel's web page at www.rdmg. com, where youcan leave a memory for the family, order flowers or make a memorial donation to the charity of one's choice. Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 1/11/2003. (posted by a volunteer-no family connection)