Hazel Katherine Zentmyer,
99, of Haubstadt and formerly of Crofton, Ky. died at 10:41 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2011
at Good Samaritan Home in Evansville.
Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Hughart &
Beard Funeral Home in Crofton, Ky., Rev. Melvin Felts officiating. Burial will
follow in Ridgetop Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
She was born near Hansen, Ky. June 23, 1911 the daughter of Arnold David and Effie (Tippett James). She was store clerk at the Company
Store in Crofton.
She studied at the old Hopkinsville Business School. She was a member of the Crofton Baptist Church since 1929, and was a long-time Sunday school
teacher. She was eight-year 4-H leader, an avid cook and gardener.
She was preceded in death by her husband of
66 years, Harry Kline Zentmyer in 2000, a
granddaughter, Kimberly Gayle Price in 1963, son-in- law James L. Price in
1999, and her sister, Annie J. Hayes in 1998.
Surviving are three daughters:
Charlotte Gayle Price of Effingham, Ill., Faye Katherine Allen of Crofton, and Marilyn Diane Sollman of Haubstadt; seven grandchildren, 15 great
grandchildren, one great great grandchild and several nieces and nephews.