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Submitted: 6/21/20 • Approved: 7/1/20 • Last Updated: 7/4/20 • R327300-G327300-S3
December 17, 1896 - January 14, 1982
HIRT, Elsie, 85, of Taylor, died Thursday. Services 1 p.m. today at Phillips-Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial, I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale. Survivors: sons, Melvin Hirt of Thorndale, Robert Hirt of Taylor, Royce Hirt of Rockdale; daughters, Helen Griffith of Austin, Nova Lee Betchan of Boise, Idaho, Marjorie Brown of Houston, Lavon Ewing of Giddings; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
Austin American-Statesman(Austin, Texas), 16 Jan 1982, Sat, Page 17
Family Members
Parents
John Samuel Hazell
1858-1918
Anna Missouri "Annie" Holder Hazell
1859–1947
Spouse
Emil Ernest Hirt
1893–1953 (m. 1913)
Siblings
Willie Hazell Eiland
1883–1969
Mabel Hazell
1885–1886
Linnie Hazell
1887–1954
Lillie Edna Hazell Jackson
1891–1923
Alver Leland Hazell
1892–1970
Pearl Hazell Harris
1895–1977
Children
Helen Rae Hirt Griffith
1915–2009
Lavon Dorothy Hirt Ewing
1927–2004
Royce Dean Hirt
1937–2017
Photo courtesy of: Holly Bonorden Jentsch
Contributed on 6/21/20 by lynst.peters62
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