GAYLORD, Doris Hazel

Arizona Daily Sun, Flagstaff, Arizona, Thursday, February 21, 2013 Doris Hazel (Cool) Gaylord Doris Hazel Gaylord passed away peacefully January 31, 2013 in Flagstaff, AZ with her daughter and grandson by her side. She was 90. Doris was born on October 27, 1922 at her family home in Culver City, CA, the daughter of Alma and Harold Cool. Doris was a wonderful sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She worked for Southern California Gas Company for 35 years, and made many good and lasting friendships at her work place. She bowled in leagues and took part in many activities with her friends. She loved her family and was always thoughtful by remembering everyone’s birthday and special events with cards and letters. She wrote to soldiers in three wars to try and remind them of home. Doris retired in 1984 and moved to be near her sister in Kalispell, MT in 1990 and lived in her beloved little house until 2010. Due to a stroke she moved to Flagstaff, AZ to be cared for by her daughter and grandson. Doris was loved and will be missed. She is survived by her sister Marcia (Bob) Wise of Kalispell, MT, her daughter Barbara M. Murphy of Flagstaff, AZ, grandson Joe Murphy of Flagstaff, AZ, great grandson Joey Murphy of Flagstaff, AZ and by her beloved nieces and nephews, as well as many special friends in Kalispell, MT; Flagstaff, AZ, California and around the country. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alma and Harold Cool, her sister and brother-in-law Ruth and Frank Heller, her brother and sister-in-law Norman and Agnes Cool, and her nephew Richard Cool. Condolences may be left for the family at www.norvelowensmortuary.com