THEODORE HAZEL obituary

Theodore "Ted" K. Hazel, 63, died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2004, at a Great Falls hospital of natural causes.

Cremation has taken place. A private family service will take place at a later date.

Ted was born Aug. 4, 1940, to Mason and Pearl (Rink) Hazel in Columbus. He grew up in and around Columbus and moved with his family to Billings. He attended and graduated from Billings High School and later attended college at Eastern Montana College.

In 1960, he met and married Phyllis Schutz. They had four children. The couple later divorced.

On July 12, 1980, he married Letha Kazloff in Billings. During h...