Hazel Perry

    Hazel Louise (Kramer) Perry, age 102, of Boulder, died peacefully Feb. 17, 2018, at Manor Healthcare in Boulder. She was born Dec. 29, 1915, in Holyoke to Willis Leo and Emma Susan Kramer.
    Hazel married George Warren Perry Jr. at Trinity Methodist Church in Denver on Sept. 12, 1942. They moved from Denver to Boulder in 1945.
    Hazel graduated from the Barnes School of Business in Denver. She worked for William Crow Jewelers as a bookkeeper, at the Colorado Bookstore as a bookkeeper and at the University of Colorado as a research analyst until she retired in 1978. In addition to raising her children and working part time, she also keep the accounting records for the family business, Perry’s Shoe Shop.
    Hazel loved spending time with family and friends. She enjoyed traveling, playing bridge (which she continued to play until the age of 99) and needlework.
    Hazel was preceded in death by her husband, Warren Perry, in 1999.
    Hazel is survived by her children and their spouses, Diane and Charles Vitt of Pinedale, Wyoming, Joanne and Roger Harbert of Longmont, and George and Becky Perry of Nederland; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
    Viewing will be held at Crist Mortuary in Boulder on Friday, March 2, from 4-7 p.m.
    Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 3, at 10 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Boulder, with Dr. Carl Hofmann officiating, followed by a reception at the church. Interment will be at Mountain View Memorial Park in Boulder.
    In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 1820 15th St., Boulder, CO 80302.
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    Crist Mortuary in Boulder has been entrusted with the arrangements.