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In loving memory

Hazel Frances Simmons Adams

February 10, 1910 – June 27, 2004
Lived 94 years
Quincy Valley Cemetery · Quincy, Washington
Beloved Mother & Grandmother Daughter of Harley & Dulcie Simmons
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Stayton, Oregon

Hazel Frances Adams passed away with her family by her side on June 27, 2004. She was 94 years old. She was born on February 10, 1910, to Harley and Dulcie (Perry) Simmons in Beverly, Washington.

She grew up in Quincy attending schools and graduating from Quincy High School. She attended and graduated from Washington Normal School at Cheney in 1930. She has lived in California, Oregon and Washington returning to George, Washington for several years after her husband passed away, working in the store and post office. She moved to Oregon to be close to her children and grandchildren.

She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Linda Sievers; sons, Gary Knapp, Roberts Adams, and William Adams.

She had eleven grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by parents and six brothers and sisters. She is also preceded by her first husband, Lawrence C. Knapp and second husband, George G. Adams.

Memorial services will be 11:00am Saturday July 31, 2004 at Quincy Lutheran Church, Quincy, Washington.

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1910
Born February 10
1918
Hazel was 8 when the Armistice ended World War I
1920
Hazel was 10 when women won the right to vote
1935
Hazel was 25 when Parker Brothers released Monopoly
1942
Hazel was 32 when Grand Coulee Dam was completed
1952
Hazel was 42 when Grand Coulee irrigation water reached Quincy
1962
Hazel was 52 when the Seattle World's Fair opened with the new Space Needle
1976
Hazel was 66 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1981
Hazel was 71 when MTV began broadcasting
1995
Hazel was 85 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2001
Hazel was 91 when Apple introduced the iPod
2004
Passed away June 27, age 94
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