Newburgh, IN – Hazel G. (Matson) Bozen, 94, of Newburgh, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at her home. She was born on June 24, 1928 in Illinois to the late Ralph and Grace Matson. She graduated from Newton High School in 1946.
Hazel was a member of the United Methodist Church in Evergreen Park, Illinois, as well as a lifetime member of the Eastern Star.
She worked many years as a secretary in a law firm. Hazel retired in June 1990 from Georgia Pacific.
She is preceded in death by her late husbands, Anthony Bozen and James Wilson; her mother, Grace Matson; her father, Ralph Matson; 5 brothers; 4 sisters; Son -in-law, Gregory Johnson; step-son Jack Bozen (Roberta); step-daughter-in-law Rebecca Bozen, and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Hazel is survived by her daughter, Sheila Johnson; her grandson, Nicholas Johnson; step-daughters, Sue Scotkovsky (Ken) & Kim Bozen (Jim); step-son James Bozen; step-grandsons, Kyle & Brett Hall and several other step-grandchildren, and her sister, Mary Waddell.
There will be a memorial Service held for her in Newton, Illinois sometime in April.
Simple Cremation Evansville is entrusted with care.
Caye Caswick says
Memory Eternal. Condolences to Kim and Sheila. Sorry to also see that Jack and Greg have passed.