HAZEL MARGUERITE CASON

December 20, 1922 - August 10, 2012

HAZEL R. CASON STAUNTON, VA Hazel Marguerite (Rentel) Cason, 89, widow of Homer Rudolph "Dick" Cason, of 1900 Hillsmere Lane, died Friday, August 10, 2012, in Emeritus of Staunton. She was born December 20, 1922, in St. Maries, Idaho, a daughter of the late Walter and Ada (Greenwood) Rentel. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Cason was employed by Columbia Gas of Virginia, with over 20 years of service. She was a life-long member of Second Presbyterian Church of Staunton. Mrs. Cason was a very caring person who deeply loved her family and church. Her life was full of many friends, with whom she enjoyed spending special time. She was preceded in death by her husband on December 12, 1993; three brothers, Beryl, Hank, and Wayne Rentel; and one sister, Muriel Carlascio. Mrs. Cason was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Family members include a son and daughter-in-law, Walter L. and Jo Ann A. Cason of Mechanicsburg, PA; three grandchildren, Jeffrey L. Cason, Gregory N. Cason and wife, LaShell; Pamela D. Sheaffer and husband, Marlin; and six great grandchildren, Matthew D. Cason, Rachael D., Kelby W., and Miranda M. Cason, Codie J. and Tyler J. Smyser. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm on Monday, August 13, at Henry Funeral Home, Staunton, VA. Graveside services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Legacy Hospice, 1842 Jefferson Highway, Fishersville, VA 22939.