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Hazel (Moore) Osborn Humphries

Posted 2008-08-01 by Judy Wight Branson
Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona
Thursday, July 31, 2008

Hazel Moore Osborne Humphries, 90, of Upland, Calif., went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2008, at the Upland Rehabilitation and Care Center.

She was born June 2, 1918, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Harry and Alice Moore.

She graduated from Lake Erie College in Ohio in 1941 and the Palmer School of Chiropractic in 1948. She practiced chiropractic with her husband, Jarvis Osborne, for eight years in Ohio and was a schoolteacher in Ohio and California for over 24 years. She lived in Chino, Calif., for 19 years and retired in Prescott, Ariz., for 27 years.

She was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church. She lived in Upland for five years.

She was a World War II Navy veteran providing physiotherapy to the wounded at the USNH at Mare Island in San Francisco.

Mrs. Humphries is survived by her daughters, Larraine Kuntz of Idaho and Lynne Osborne of Colorado; son-in-law James Korfanta of California; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband of 34 years, Jarvis P. Osborne, second husband of 13 years, Kenneth Humphries, daughter June Korfanta of California, sister Evelyn Richardson of Colorado, brother William Moore of California and granddaughter Rhonda Murr of Colorado.

Graveside ceremonies and interment will be at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Calif.

Information provided by survivors.




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