Aug. 13, 1916 – Jan. 3, 2006
Hazel Margaret Rakestraw, 89, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 3.
She was born on Aug. 13, 1916 in White Cloud, Kan., to Fred and Elizabeth (Schrieber) Weathers.
She moved to Brownsville from Colorado in 1947. She worked many years as a CNA at the Mennonite Home. She also did home health. She enjoyed flower gardening, traveling, reading, and her grandchildren. She was a member of American War Mothers,…