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Hazel Nadine Freeman

Hazel N. (Howell) Freeman, of Malden, died Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at the Harborside Healthcare, Northshore in Saugus, MA. She was 93.  Born on December 22, 1913 in Weston, Kings County, Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of the late Charles B. and Carrie (Power) Howell.  Hazel was a graduate of Roxbury Memorial High School, Class of 1932.  She married her sweetheart, Charles B. Freeman, on April 25, 1934 in Dorchester.  The couple spent  fifty-four years together in marriage, raising and caring for their family, until Charles’ passing in 1988.  Hazel worked for over 19 years for the Jordan Marsh Co., until she retired in 1975.  Hazel was an active member of First Baptist Church of Malden.  She was also a member of the 630 Club as well as the AARP.  Hazel had been a longtime resident of Malden later retiring to Nova Scotia returning to   Malden after the death of her husband in 1988.

Hazel is survived by her son, Richard B. Freeman and his wife, Rev. Doreen Parker Freeman of Malden, as well as seven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren three great-great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews 

In addition to her husband and parents, Hazel was preceded in death by her daughter , Barbara L. Blood and her husband  Charles and siblings, Blanche Howell, Ethel Warner, Clara Howell, Viola Slaunwhite, Ruth Boudreau, and Murray Howell.

A memorial service will be held in the First Baptist Church, 493 Main St. Malden on Tuesday. February 27, 2007 at 11AM.  Rev. Doreen Parker Freeman & Rev. Martha A. Dominy will be officiating.  Burial will be in the Pine Rest Cemetery, Greenfield, Nova Scotia, Canada at a later date.

Contributions in Hazel’s memory may be made to the First Baptist Church Memorial Fund or the Harborside Residents Council, 266 Lincoln St. Saugus, MA 01906.

            Visitation will be held in the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem St., Malden on Sunday, February 18th.  from 4-8 PM.

 

 

 

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