Hazel M. Crum

Hazel M. Crum, a longtime area resident, entered into rest Monday, April 4, 2005 at St. Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie. She was 87.

Daughter of the late Floyd and Maria Stirling Cooper, she was born December 21, 1917 in Valencia, Pennsylvania.

She was married to Charles F. Crum. Mr. Crum preceded her in death April 23, 1998.

Hazel was a Legal Secretary for Lyons Law Firm in Wappingers Falls prior to her retirement.

Survivors include her daughter, Linda M. Caldwell and her husband, Gary of Istanbul, Turkey.

Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 2 Jefferson Plaza, Ste. 203, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-4027.

Funeral arrangements will be under the direction of Halvey Funeral Home, 24 Willow Street, Beacon. To send an online condolence, please visit our website at www.halveyfh.com.