Hazel A. Samuelson

February 7, 1923 - August 26, 2019

Hazel A. Phillips Samuelson, 96, of Clarion, passed away Monday morning, August 26, 2019 at the Clarion Healthcare Center. She was born on February 7, 1923 in Howell Township; daughter of the late Andrew and Lena McCauley Phillips. Hazel graduated from the Sheffield High School in 1940. She married Harlan K. Samuelson of May 20, 1944, whom preceded her in death on May 18, 2019. Hazel worked as a Cosmetologist in Erie and Sheffield. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clarion. Hazel was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 267, where she was a 50-year member. She loved listening to hymns, reading her bible and scriptures, and also loved watching and feeding the birds. Hazel enjoyed attending church and watching Dr. Charles Stanley. She is survived by her daughter: Dr. Andrea Miller and her granddaughter: Lena M. Miller, both of Clarion. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband; her son-in-law: Michael Miller; her sister: Helen M. Rosentrater; and a brother-in-law: Alfred Rosentrater. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 29, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home in Clarion, where services will follow in the funeral home at 1 p.m. with Rev. Randy Leadbetter, assistant Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Clarion. Interment will take place in the Sheffield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations or memorials can be made in Hazel’s name to the First Baptist Church, 649 Main Street, Clarion, PA 16214.