Nora M. Hazlett

1916 - 2012  (96 years)

• Name	Nora M. Hazlett
  Born	7 Apr 1916	Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Died	11 Nov 2012	Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
  Buried	Hillcrest Cemetery, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
  Person ID	I29525	Family Tree
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2020

  
  

  Family	Earl Robert Dewar,   b. 22 Feb 1915, Rural Municipality of Pittville, Saskatchewan, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 2010, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Married	3 Jul 1941	Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2020
  Family ID	F14361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 7 Apr 1916 - Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada Married - 3 Jul 1941 - Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada Died - 11 Nov 2012 - Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada Buried - - Hillcrest Cemetery, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
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  Nora Dewar

  
  

  Headstones

  Earl & Nora Dewar DEWAR Earl R. Feb. 22, 1915 Dec. 23, 2010 Nora M. Apr. 7, 1916 Nov. 11, 2012

  
  

• Notes

  Nora Dewar, age 96, of Swift Current, SK passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at the Cypress Regional Hospital, Swift Current, SK. Nora was born on April 7, 1916, at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan. Her parents, Ellen & Isaac Hazlett homesteaded in the Verlo area where they raised Nora and her sisters, Helene and Jean. She grew up knowing and loving farm life. She learned to play the piano at a young age and in adulthood taught piano, played the organ for church and continued her love of music well into her nineties. On July 3,1941, she married Earl Dewar and together they farmed and raised their family of five children in the community of Hazlet. Nora & Earl retired to Swift Current in 1974, where Nora was an active member of the First United Church UCW. Nora & Earl enjoyed retirement with their friends and neighbors as well as traveling, camping, playing bridge and seeing their grandchildren. Nora was predeceased by Earl in December 2010. Nora was living in The Bentley where she enjoyed living among old friends from Hazlet and many new friends. She especially appreciated the caring help of the Prairie Care staff at The Bentley. Nora is survived by her children, her son, Derek (Phyllis) Dewar of Hazlet; her daughters, Anne Dewar of Vancouver, Janice Dewar of Edmonton, June (Gordon) Robinson of Victoria, and Mary Ellen Dewar (Martin d?Entremont) of Calgary; and her six grandchildren, Evan Dewar, Deneille Dewar, Trent Dewar, Mark Robinson, Megan Robinson and David d?Entremont. A true prairie girl, mother loved sunsets, the fall season and the wonderful sight of fields of ripening grain. The family would like to thank Dr. Claassen and the many health care professionals who cared for their mother over the past months. The Funeral Service was held on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 10:30 am from the First United Church, Swift Current, SK, with Rev. Sharon Ferguson-Hood and Elaine Little officiating. The pianist for the service was Lexie Culham with special music brought by Fern Bang singing, ?Bless This House?. Scripture was read from Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 and from 2 Corinthians 4:16 - 5:1. ?For the Beauty of the Earth? and ?Great Is Thy Faithfulness? were sung by the congregation. The eulogy and tributes were brought by Betty Rowbotham and Mary Ellen Dewar. The ushers in the church were Allan Haukeness, Don Haukeness and John Sloan. The Interment Service was held at the Hillcrest Cemetery, Swift Current, SK. In memory of Nora Dewar, donations made to the Canadian Blood Services or to the Charity of the Donor?s Choice would be appreciated by the family.