Mrs. Hazel Lemme, 96, of 31 N. Park Ave., Meadville, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Meadville Medical Center.
Mrs. Lemme was born in Meadville, on February 2, 1916, the daughter of the late Joseph and Antonia (Camerino) Davena.
On April 27, 1938 Hazel married Dominick Lemme; he preceded her in death on September 5, 1970.
She was a member of St. Mary of Grace Roman Catholic Church, Meadville and its Altar Rosary Society.
In 1974 Hazel retired from the former Gelvin, Jackson & Star Insurance Company. Previously she had been employed by the former Bleutge & Knoblow Insurance Agency, which later merged with the Tom Deloe Insurance Agency. A 1933 Graduate of Meadville High School, Hazel went on to complete her nursing degree in 1937 and worked at the former City Hospital until 1939. She was a member of Catholic Daughters of the Americas and the Reale Club. She loved to cook but what she loved most was her grandchildren, great grandchildren and being with her family.
Hazel is survived by a daughter Mary Grace Coon and her husband Larry of Meadville, 6 grandchildren Lisa Whitehouse and her husband Rick of Highlands Ranch, CO, James D. Hamilton and his wife Katherine of Cincinnati, OH, Allison Rowse and her husband Craig of Pittsburgh, Karen Coon of Roanoke, VA, Anne Schwab and her husband Robert of Meadville, Sam Coon and his fiance Tanya Strait of Meadville, six great grandchildren Alan Schwab, Cody Schwab, Dylan Schwab, Thomas Rowse, Katie Rowse, Ellie Hamilton, a brother Charles Davena of Waverly, OH, daughters-in-law Barbara Lemme of Sonoma, CA, a brother-in-law Linn Hamilton of Cincinnati, OH, several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband Dominick of32 years and her parents, Hazel was preceded in death by a daughter Louise Ann Hamilton, a son Charles Davena Lemme, seven sisters Mary Grace Davena, Emmalina Davena, Florence Galle, JoAnna (Jennie) Rowles, Louise Longo, Margaret (Maggie) McBride and Rose Davena.Family and friends are invited to call on Monday from 6-8 at Stephen P. Mizner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 404 Chestnut Street, Meadville, where a scripture will be held at 7:30 PM.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at St. Mary of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 1085 Water St., Meadville, with Fr. Marc Solomon, Pastor, officiating.
Interment will take place in St. Brigid Cemetery, West Mead Twp.
Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or St. Mary of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 1085 Water St., Meadville, PA 16335.
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