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- Bio: ELMORE - Hazel C. Udstuen, age 91, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Elmore, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Neb. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 8, 2009, at 10 a.m. at Shiloh Lutheran Church in Elmore, with Rev. Robert Roettger officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Blue Earth, Minnesota. Visitation time will be from 4-7 p.m. Sunday at Patton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 400 E. 14th Street, in Blue Earth, and one hour prior to services at the church. Web tributes may be left at www.pattonfh.com
Hazel was born January 29, 1918, in Prescott Township, Minn., the daughter of Calvin and Ruth (Swinburne) Mattin. She was raised and educated in the Blue Earth and Mankato, Minn., areas. She was married to Orrie E. Udstuen on November 14, 1937, in Blue Earth. Hazel was a homemaker and had lived most of her life in the Blue Earth, Minn., Elmore, Minn., and Ledyard, Iowa, areas. She had been living in Omaha, Neb., the past several years to be near her family. She enjoyed all her family and friends. She became the unofficial "welcome wagon" lady at the Golden Living Valhaven Care Center, helping people become comfortable about coming to a new home.
Hazel C. Udstuen is survived by son, Charles O. Udstuen of Omaha, Neb.; daughters, Bonnie (Fred) Brass of Dubuque, Iowa, Shirley (John) Carpenter of Omaha, Neb., Delores Carman of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and special friend, Tom Coffey of Omaha. There are five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Also surviving are three sisters-in-law: Betty Schaper of Bricelyn, Dorothy (John) Silrum of Blue Earth, and Winnie Hansen of Rochester, plus a host of other extended family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Orrie, in 1998, and her brother, Wayne Mattin.
Should family or friends so desire, memorials may be designated to Shiloh Lutheran Church, Elmore, Minn., St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth, Minn., United Hands Hospice, Blue Earth, Minn., or to the Senior Companion Program, 4223 Center St., Omaha, NE 68105-2431
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