Janice Hazelett

JANICE HAZELETT

Washington

Janice Marie (Krall, Isabel) Hazelett, 74, of Washington, passed away Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, from complications of pancreatic cancer at the McCreedy Home in Washington. A visitation will be Tuesday,

Oct. 27, from noon to 7 p.m. at Beatty-Peterseim Funeral Home in Washington, where the family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. The funeral service will follow on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 11 a.m. at the same location. Her body will be cremated following the service per her request, and a small graveside service will be at a later date for family and close, personal friends at the West Branch Cemetery in West Branch.

Memorials may be made to the American Legion Riders or American Cancer Society: Washington Relay For Life.

Jan was born on June 26, 1941, at her parents' homestead farm in Arlington, Iowa, Fayette County. She was the daughter of Freddie and Ruby (Breitsprecher) Klingman and had two older brothers, Loy (Janis Schmidt) Klingman and Roger (Eileen) Klingman. She graduated from Arlington High School in 1959, attended Wartburg College for one year, and then transferred to Paris Beauty Academy in Cedar Rapids, where she graduated with a degree in cosmetology.

On Nov. 25, 1961, she married Richard Allen Krall of West Branch. They settled down on a farm north of town and farmed side by side for 29 years until his death in 1990. She also operated Jan's Beauty Shop for 33 years.

They had two children, Mark (Marty) Krall of Solon (daughters Ashley and Camille) and Karina Krall of Atalissa.

In 1992, she married William A. Isabel ("Isy"). They built a log home together and moved to their acreage outside of Atalissa just before he was killed in 1994.

On Dec. 15, 2004, she married Paul G. Hazelett of Washington, Iowa, and relocated there, where she remained until her death. She had six stepchildren, Beth (Mike) Houseal of Wellman, Susan Hyde of Pierston, Ind., John (Teresa) Hazelett of Ainsworth, Jeff (Kim) Hazelett of Washington, Jim (Bridgett) Hazelett of Columbus, Ohio, and Jason Hazelett of Washington.

She is survived by her husband, Paul; all her children and stepchildren; two granddaughters; 23 stepgrandchildren; 10 stepgreat-grandchildren; two stepgreat-great-grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law, Roger and Eileen Klingman of Nashua; six sisters-in-law, Janis Schmitz (Loy Klingman) of Cedar Rapids, Barb (Chuck) Krall of West Branch, DeAnna (Larry) Lear of North Liberty, Barb (Jerry) Wood of Rochester, Iowa, Cathy (Bob) Isabel of Rochester and Myrna (Don) Tappan of Leesburg, Fla.; one brother-in-law, Bill Hazelett of Washington; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Ruby; her brother, Loy; her first husband, Dick; her second husband, Isy; a nephew, Brett Wood; and a niece, Kathy Klingman.