Individual Details

Posted at findagrave.com: Holyoke Enterprise, Holyoke, Colorado, September 6, 2001: Hazel A. Gaunt of Holyoke died Monday, August 27, 2001 in Holyoke at the age of 88. She was born on June 24, 1913 near Cozad, Nebraska to James and Martha (Rowan) Stauffer. Hazel married DeWayne D. Gaunt from Venango, Nebraska on May 12, 1930. They settled north of Holyoke on a farm and had five children, Dormand, Valetta, Joann, Dianna and Don Leon. Hazel was a member of the First Baptist Church where she enjoyed teaching the small children Sunday school class for quite a few years. She also served the Navy Mothers for several years. Hazel lived in Holyoke since 1961 until her death. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband DeWayne Gaunt; son Don Leon Gaunt, who died shortly after birth; four brothers and three sisters. Survivors include son Dormand Gaunt of Holyoke; daughters, Valleta Adams and her husband Calvin of Yuma, Joann Mackey and her husband Allen of Cheyenne, Wyoming and Dianna Earhardt and her husband Richard of Sun City, California; 17 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Services were held on Friday, August 31 at First Baptist Church in Holyoke with Rev. Gary Jones officiating. Burial followed in Holyoke Memorial Park.

Birth	24 Jun 1913	Dawson Co., Nebraska
Birth	1914	Nebraska
Marriage	12 May 1930	DeWayne D. Gaunt
Death	27 Aug 2001	Holyoke, Phillips Co., Colorado
Alt name		Hazel Stauffer
Burial		Holyoke Memorial Park Cemetery, Holyoke, Phillips Co., Colorado

Spouse	DeWayne D. Gaunt (1907 - 1983)
Child	Joann Gaunt ( - )
Child	Dormand E. Gaunt (1932 - 2010)
Child	Valetta Maxine Gaunt (1935 - 2002)
Child	Don Leon Gaunt (1947 - 1947)
Child	Diana Gaunt ( - )

Father	James N. Stauffer (1871 - 1923)
Mother	Martha Amelia Rowan (1880 - 1970)
Sibling	Cora May Stauffer (1898 - 1991)
Sibling	Florence Mabel Stauffer (1902 - 1980)
Sibling	Leonard J. Stauffer (1904 - 1993)
Sibling	Thelma Stauffer (1911 - )
Sibling	LaVaughn Stauffer (1916 - 1974)
Sibling	Willard Stauffer (1921 - )
Sibling	Mary E. Stauffer (1923 - )