Hazel Dore Tate, 80, of Nederland passed away on Monday, August 04, 2008 with her family by her side at Cypress Glen Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Arthur.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church under the direction of Broussard’s in Nederland. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens in Nederland. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5:00pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday at the mortuary with a Rosary beginning at 6:00 PM.
Hazel was a native of New Iberia, Louisiana and lived in Port Arthur/Nederland for over 55 years. She was a member of St. Charles Church and worked for Holiday Inn Park Central as a waitress until her retirement. Hazel was preceded in death by her four brothers and three sisters.
Mrs. Tate is survived by her daughters, Diane Champagne and husband Donald of Broussard, Louisiana and Susan Hamel of Nederland; son, Glenn Tate and wife Kathleen of Nederland; sisters, Lucy McLain of New Iberia, Louisiana and Stella Casale of Lake Jackson; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and many other family and friends.