Hazel Monroe, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother departed her life on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in Clarendon, at the age of 89. She was born August 14, 1932, in Hockley Co. to the late George and Alice Hannegan.
Graveside services were held on Friday, April 22, 2022, in Citizen’s Cemetery in Clarendon with Mark Putman officiating.
Hazel married Everett “Curly” Monroe on May 13, 1950, in Clovis, New Mexico, then moved to Clarendon, Texas, in 1953 and raised their family. She and Curly loved to travel and go to casinos. She was known as “Ma Haz” to her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by two sons, Everett Monroe, Jr. and wife, Tonya, of Lubbock, and Roy Monroe of Clarendon; sister-in-law, Shauna Monroe Herbert and husband, Tim, of Hedley; two granddaughters, Dana Ford and husband, Mitch, of Panhandle, and Jennifer Kuehn and husband, Mike, of Lubbock; granddaughter-in-law, Courtney Monroe of Clarendon; four great grandchildren, Keslea and Kinlea Ford, and Dylan and Ashley Kuehn; and three sisters, Violet Warnix, Helen Nunn, and Jean Volini.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Everett “Curly” Monroe; son, Danny Monroe; and grandson, Dustin Monroe.
Hazel’s family would like to send a very special thank you to Nancy Owens and her staff, Caitlyn Burrow and Kindred Hospice, and Robertson Funeral Directors for the loving care that was given to Hazel while in their care.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest making a donation to the Parkinson Foundation.
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