Obit: Field, Hazel
(1909 - 1979)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Field, Nelson, Wold, Houts
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 7/05/1979
Field, Hazel (2 October 1909 – 25 June 1979)
Hazel Field, 69, died suddenly Monday, June 25, at her home in Black River
Falls. She was born on October 2, 1909, in the Town of Albion in Jackson County
to Olas and Ida (Nelson) Wold. She married Martin Field on September 9, 1936, in
Black River Falls. They lived in Hatfield many years. He died in 1956.
Mrs. Field lived in Jackson County all her life and was an elementary school
teacher, starting at the Lee School west of Melrose in 1928. She also taught in
Cloverdale, Shamrock, Disco, Pine Vale, Bautch, Holen, Hatfield, and Gebhardt
Schools. She had been a kindergarten teacher in Black River Falls for twelve
years prior to her retirement in 1975.
A member of Delta Kappa Gamma Professional teachers’ sorority, Mrs. Field was
past president of the local chapter. She also was president of the public
affairs department of the Black River Falls Women’s Club and a member of the
American Lutheran Church Women and the Ruth Circle of Evangelical Lutheran
Church in Black River Falls.
Survivors include two brothers, David and Orrin Wold, both of Black River Falls,
and two nephews.
Services were held Friday afternoon in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Black
River Falls with the Rev. Al H. Houts officiating. Burial was in Riverside
Cemetery at Black River Falls. The Torgerson Funeral Chapel of Black River Falls
was in charge of the arrangements.
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